SDR ARWA970318

Service difficulty report · Fuel Press Tx · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: March 19, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N1803
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45895
System (JASC): 7332 · Fuel Pressure Indicating
Part: Fuel Press Tx
Part number: 396S1D1
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation: CR
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

AFTER TAKEOFF OUT OF MIAMI, FUEL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO WHEN BOOST PUMP TURNED ON. RETURNED TO MIA, TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, FOUND FUEL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER INOPERABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER. OPS NORMAL I.R.W. 73-30-00.

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