# SDR AU000106

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 11, 2000
- Submitted: June 23, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC): [2822 · Fuel Boost Pump](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2822)
- Part: Pump
- Part number: 421135
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Fuel Boost Pump
- Component: Fuel Boost Pump, Weldon, 421135
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU000106

## Discrepancy

(AUS) RIGHT FUEL BOOST PUMP BLADE RETAINING RING BROKEN.  PUMP HAD ONLY JUST BEEN FITTED FOLLOWING OVERHAUL AND HAD ONLY OPERATED FOR APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MINUTES.

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