Service difficulty report · Shaft · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 16, 2004
Submitted
November 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
46,477 hours, 37,954 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
36,467 hours, 28,473 cycles
Part
Shaft
Condition
Sheared
Location
Fuel Pump
Component
Pump · 739001288
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO SDF NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. FOUND FUEL PUMP SHAFT SHEARED. REPLACED FUEL PUMP AND CONTROL.

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