Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
October 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Propeller
Hartzl HCE3YR2
Part
Pump
Part number
442GW6
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) INSTALLED 99-01-05. ALL HOSES FROM FIREWALL TO PUMP THEN REPLACED AND P/N B3-5-1 AIR INLET FILTER REPLACED AND CHANGED AT EACH 100 HR INTERVALS. FAILED PUMP THEN REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED PUMP FROM BRIDGEMARK AEROSPACE LTD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM NAMEPLATE: VVFAA REF. 004189; PMA PART NO: 82-50122-2; SERIAL NR: A1035. THIS IS A REPEATED TYPE OF FAILURE FROM THIS SUPPLY SOURCE. PUMP REPLACED WITH ZERO HRS. UNIT FROM DIFFERENT CERTIFIED SUPPLIER.

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