Service difficulty report · Motor · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
June 26, 2006
Submitted
August 2, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Motor
Part number
8187B
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Pump
Part time
987 hours
Component
Fuel Pump · Robsin
Component part number
D7431
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 WAS UNABLE TO USE THE ELECTRIC PUMP TO PRIME THE ENGINE. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THE PUMP WAS GETTING POWER. FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED, AND NO FURTHER DEFECTS FOUND. (TC NR 20060707002)