Service difficulty report · Coupling · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
August 19, 2002
Submitted
September 6, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Coupling
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Eng Fuel Pump
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) THE INPUT DRIVE SPLINES OF THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WERE FOUND TO BE VERY WORN, AND SLIPPAGE OCCURRED CAUSING FUEL STARVATION.