Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
July 8, 2004
Submitted
August 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N86BW
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347770340
Engine
Cont TSIO360*
Part
Pump
Part number
649368261A1
Part serial
B03DA083R
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
419 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LT ENGINE SURGED ON TAKE OFF. AFTER INVESTIGATING LT ENGINE, FOUND THAT THE ENGINE DRIVE FUEL PUMP FUEL FLOW WOULD DROP OFF AT HIGH RPMS. SUSPECT BAD FUEL PUMP, REPLACED AS NEEDED.

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