Service difficulty report · Drive Shaft · Bnorm BN2B20

Difficulty date
June 16, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bnorm BN2B20
Engine
Lyc IO540K1B5
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
Part
Drive Shaft
Part number
B7849
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Eng Fuel Pump
Component
Pump · Romec · RG17980D
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE FUEL PUMP DRIVE SHAFT INCORRECT ITEM. INVESTIGATION FOUNDTHAT THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS APPROXIMATELY 6.35MM (0.25IN) SHORTERTHAN NORMAL. THE INCORRECT DRIVE SHAFT HAD BEEN FITTED AT THE LAST OVERHAUL/REPAIR OF THE PUMP. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR. UNAPPROVED PART.