Service difficulty report · Fuel · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 11, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110HM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49787
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Fuel
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Center Tank
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT SAT-ORD, AFT CENTER FUEL BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. UNABLE TO TRANSFER FUEL FROM CENTER TANK. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. SUMPED THREE GALLONS OF WATER OUT OF CENTER TANK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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