Service difficulty report · Pump · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
May 6, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
12,264 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Pump
Part number
P94B12203C
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Boost
Stage of operation
CR
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) BOOST PUMP FAILED IN FLIGHT, MOTOR STILL TURNING BUT NOT CREATING PRESSURE. SUSPECT SHEARED SHAFT OR DRIVE.