Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
January 11, 2006
Submitted
January 16, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N632CT
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49632
Aircraft time
39,055 hours, 33,105 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
Component
Boster Fuel Pum · Aerotech
Component part number
3980001
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, CENTER TANK FAILS TO FEED. INFLIGHT ABNORMAL CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTIING AS PER AMM 28-20-07 AND CONFIRMED THAT AFTER CENTRAL FUEL TANK AC PUMP IS FAULT. TRANSFERED TO DMI 648 AS PER MEL 28-2 CATEGORY C. MAINTENACE PROCEDURE ACCOMPLISHED DMI 648: AS PER AMM 28-20-07 PAGE 201 TO 207 THE FORWARD FUEL BOOSTER PUMP WAS REPLACED.

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