Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 9, 2003
Submitted
March 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49561
Part
Pump
Part number
3980001
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1023 - EN ROUTE DFW-BUR - PASSING 7,000 FEET ON CLIMB NOTICED CENTER TANK NOT FEEDING. FOUND FORWARD CENTER FUEL TANK CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE CHECK ON PREFLIGHT AND WERE IN BOTH CAPTAIN AND FIRST OFFICER. CHECKED CENTER PUMPS ON PREFLIGHT AND THE CHECK WAS NORMAL. REPLACED BOTH CENTER AFT AND FORWARD FUEL BOOST PUMPS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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