Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 20, 2013
Submitted
November 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24588
Aircraft time
72,013 hours, 25,610 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT FROM DFW THE CREW REPORTED LT AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP FAILED. EMERGENCY WAS & THE CREW ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED MSY WITH A REPORTED 1900 LB FUEL IMBALANCE. PLACARDED LT AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP IAW MEL, REFUEL & DISPATCHED THE FLIGHT.