Service difficulty report · Pump · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
March 1, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
516 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Pump
Part number
B8187B
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Sys
Part time
541 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

DURING START UP THE AUX FUEL PUMP C/B POPPED. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. HAVE AUDITED THE FUEL PUMP ISSUE. HAVE HAD SEVERAL PUMPS IN THE LAST YEAR FAIL.