Service difficulty report · Fuel Pump · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
November 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17329
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23459
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Fuel Pump
Part number
7086002
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
30,839 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J, X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT WHILE ON DESCENT. THE LOW IDLE LIGHT AND NR 2 GEN BUS OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THEN THE NR 2 LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON. THE APU WAS STARTED AND NR 2 BUS WAS PUT ON LINE. ENGINE RESTART WAS PERFORMED, BUT THE ENGINE WOULD NOT ACHIEVE IDLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND FCU WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 73-11-01. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE FUEL PUMP AND FCU WERE GOOD. THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS RUN AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.