Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 25, 2011
Submitted
August 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617AM
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24525
Aircraft time
67,787 hours, 24,398 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

BAQ - INFLIGHT VVI-MIA. CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE LOW PRESSURE PUMP MESSAGE WITH A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. LEFT ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 20 MINS). EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED BAQ LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP THAT WAS BROKEN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.