SDR AALA981689

Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49599
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Pump
Part number
384300
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RDU - FLT 1547 - EN ROUTE BOS-MCO - AT 35,000 FT LEFT INLET LOW FULE PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LEFT FUEL QTY DECREASED NORMALLY. FIFTEEN MINUTES LATER LEFT ENGINE FLAMED OUT. RESTARTED ENGINE WITH X FEED OPEN. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AIR INTERRUPTED, AND LANDED RDU WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND FUE CONTROL. PERFORMED LEAK AND TRIM CHECKS. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL. PERFORMED LEAK AND TRIM CHECKS. REPLACED FORWARD AND AFT NR 1 FUEL TANK BOOST PUMPS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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