SDR 97ZZZX4715

Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC10*

Difficulty date
October 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
SF3R839L
Triumph Engine Control Systems, LLC
Make and model
Doug DC10*
Engine
Ge CF650*
Part
Pump
Part number
MFP200
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine Fuel
Part time
29,362 hours
Component
Chndlrevans
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PUMP RETURNED FOR OVERHAUL AND SB COMPLIANCE. FOUND BEYOND REPAIR AND FOD BOLT WAS WEDGED BETWEEN VANES OF IMPELLER SECTION ALONG WITH WASHER FRAGMENTS. INTERNAL DAMAGE TO IMPELLER VANES AND GOUGED HOUSING. UNIT COULD HAVE SEIZED AND SHEARED SHAFT.