Service difficulty report · Pump · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
December 17, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
1,151 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Pump
Part number
D7431
Part serial
111403
Condition
Failed
Location
Aux Fuel
Part time
1,564 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) PILOT ATTEMPTED TO START AIRCRAFT, BUT FAILED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE AUX FUEL PUMP DID NOT SUPPLY FUEL TO START AIRCRAFT. PUMP WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED. (TC NR 20071217007)