Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
May 21, 2006
Submitted
June 22, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Aircraft time
8,304 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Propeller
Hartzl HCE3YR2A
Part
Pump
Part number
A10014D44
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
Part time
1,097 hours
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) PILOT REPORTED RT FUEL BOOST PUMP UNSERVICEABLE. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND POWER TO THE PUMP. WHEN THE PUMP WAS CHECKED, THERE WAS NO CONTINUITY THROUGH THE PUMP. THE REPLACMENT PUMP WAS CHECKED AND FOUND TO HAVE 13 OHMS. (TC NR 20060524004)

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