# SDR CA040914003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 3, 2004
- Submitted: March 3, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Urocop EC120B
- Registry model: [Urocop EC120B](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec120b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 861 hours
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIU2F
- System (JASC): [7314 · Engine Fuel Pump](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7314)
- Part: Pump
- Part number: P94C16612
- Part serial: 20125
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040914003

## Discrepancy

DURING START SEQUENCE, ELECTRIC BOOST PUMP TRIPPPED CIRCUIT (3A) BREAKER.  PUMP REPLACED.AF FUEL SYSTEM FILTER CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY 10 SMALL, NON-FERROUS, METAL SLIVERS.  PRESUMED TO BE ALUMINUM. (PRIOR START PUMP CHANGED DUE TO NON-FERROUS METAL GENERATION.)

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