Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 17, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53086
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Pump
Part number
384300
Part serial
8622
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 390 - EN ROUTE ORD-LGA, UPON SWITCHING THE LEFT ENGINE HEAT OFF, THE LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN. ENGINE IGNITION WAS IN CONTINUOUS AT THE TIME. LEFT FUEL TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATING ON RETURN TO ORD. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL PUMP, FUEL CONTROL AND FUEL TEMPERATURE BULB. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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