Service difficulty report · Pump · Israel ASTRASPX

Difficulty date
June 30, 2005
Submitted
July 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N387PA
Make and model
Israel ASTRASPX
Aircraft serial
145
Aircraft time
1,000 hours, 601 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Pump
Part number
IC552
Part serial
6AR17
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE RT TANK STANDBY FUEL PUMP (BOOST PUMP) DID NOT OPERATE WHEN SELECTED (ON) DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION. MAINTENANCE DEFUELED AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE RT TANK FUEL PUMP AND INSTALLED NEW GASKET. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW MM. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE ON JULY 01, 2005. (EA25200509171) (K)

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