Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 28, 2011
Submitted
June 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49656
Aircraft time
65,763 hours, 34,501 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED ON APPROACH AIRCRAFT YAWED TO THE RIGHT, BOTH PACKS SHUTDOWN AND THE RIGHT ENGINE APPEARED TO QUIT PRODUCING THRUST FOR A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. FLIGHT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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