# SDR AALA2009032000001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 20, 2009
- Submitted: July 3, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N251AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N251AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49270
- Aircraft time: 71,542 hours, 38,257 cycles
- System (JASC): [2822 · Fuel Boost Pump](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2822)
- Part: Pump
- Part number: 3980001
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Center Tank
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2009032000001

## Discrepancy

DFW - CAPTAIN REPORTED, COULD NOT USE FUEL IN CENTER TANK.  RETURNED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED CENTER TANK AFT TRANSFER BOOST PUMP.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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