Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
September 28, 2000
Submitted
October 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft time
12,631 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Pump
Part number
RG9080J4A
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Component
Fuel Pump
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) RECURRING PROBLEM. AIRCRAFT HAS FLOWN 48.7 HOURS SINCE LAST OCCURRENCE AND REPAIRS. THIS TIME FOLLOWS REPLACEMENT OF IN-LINE ELECTRIC FUEL BOOST PUMP 481-802, AFTER FAILURE. FUEL SERVO SCREEN CHECKED, NOZZLES REMOVED, FLUSHED LINES SERVO TO NOZZLES. INSTALLED NEW NOZZLE BODIES 2541946. REPLACED FUEL PUMP TOO. TEST FLIGHT. (X)

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