Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 27, 2007
Submitted
October 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
312
Aircraft time
39,467 hours, 43,330 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
37,377 hours, 41,000 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
311709401
Part serial
2208
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. AUTOFEATHER WORKED AND TORQUE WENT TO ZERO. FLT CREW COMPLETED NECESSARY CHECK LIST & RETURNED TO THE FIELD. THE CAPTAIN INSPECTED THE NUMBER TWO NACELLE FOR FLUID, NONE WAS FOUND. THE PROP ROTATES WITH OUT BINDING. MX ABLE TO START THE NR 2 ENGINE, HOWEVER FUEL FLOW HUNG UP DURING START SEQUENCE. INSPECTED ENGINE INLET AND EXHAUST FOR DEFECTS, NONE WERE FOUND. THE ENGINE CONDITION PANEL WAS CHECKED FOR FLAGS NONE WERE NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HMU AND FUEL PUMP ON THE NR 2 ENGINE. IAW WORK CARD 73-20-01R. RIGGED THE NUMBER ONE AND NR 2 ENGINE IAW 76-00-01Q. GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT, OPS CHECK GOOD.