Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 12, 2014
Submitted
January 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9619V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53566
Aircraft time
46,817 hours, 22,343 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Seized
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
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

TUL INFLIGHT OMA-DFW. CREW REPORTED AFT CTR TANK FUEL BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKER J21 POPPED OUT ON CLIMB OUT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TUL LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND PUMP IMPELLER SEIZED. REPLACED CTR AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP. SYSTEM GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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