Service difficulty report · Pump · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
June 26, 2007
Submitted
October 24, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
902 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Pump
Part number
D7431
Part serial
120433
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel Sys
Part time
1,042 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING A MAINTENANCE INSPECTION A FUNCTION CHECK WAS CARRIED OUT ON THE AUX FUEL PUMP AND SOUNDS BEGAN TO COME FROM THE PUMP WHICH IS NOT PART OF IT`S NORMAL OPERATION. PUMP WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED. (TC NR 20070827017)