Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech B100

Difficulty date
February 5, 2002
Submitted
February 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36WH
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft serial
BE26
Engine
Garrtt TPE3316252B
Part
Pump
Part number
721018
Condition
Failed
Location
Accessory G/B
Part time
1,445 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE ENROUTE, PILOT NOTED VIBRATION WITH VARYING INTENSITIES. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOT, SUSPECT SCAVENGE PUMP CAVITATION. BLED SCAVENGE SYSTEM PER MFG. SOAP SAMPLE TAKEN. AIRCRAFT GROUND RAN AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS. POST MAINTENANCE FLIGHT CHECK, OK.

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