Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 29, 2019
Submitted
August 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33210
Aircraft time
30,070 hours, 11,922 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
609891005
Part serial
011009687
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel Boost
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS FUEL IN NR 2 MAIN SEEMS TO BE BURNING DURING CENTER TANK OPERATION. BOTH MAIN TANKS FULL AT DEPARTURE, 8.2. WHEN CENTER TANK EMPTY NR 1 MAIN 8.1 AND NR 2 MAIN 7.3. MAINTENANCE REPORTS PREVIOUS PUMP INSTALLED RECENTLY BAD FROM STOCK. REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H CTR FUEL BOOST PUMP IAW AMM 28-22-41. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. NO UNWANTED FUEL TRANSFER NOTED.