Service difficulty report · Housing · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
September 30, 2003
Submitted
October 15, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC932
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Housing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pump
Component
Pump
Component part number
378200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) THIS FUEL PUMP WAS INSTALLED TO REPLACED A TIME (X) FUEL PUMP, AFTER MANY ATTEMPS TO REPAIRED A FUEL LEAK,THE TECH DISCOVERED A CRACK IN THE PUMP HOUSING.THE CRACK FOUND LOCATED AT THE BOLTS FLANGE ATTACHMENT. THE PUMP WAS O/H IN NOV/02 THIS PUMP WAS REPLACED AGAIN AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.

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