Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
June 26, 2013
Submitted
June 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
336
Aircraft time
47,218 hours, 54,932 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
PR53160C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT, CREW NOTED LEFT FUEL PUMP ADVISORY LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AFTER SELECTING TO OFF. CREW THEN NOTED FUEL VENTING AT LEFT WING NACA SCOOP. LEFT AUX PUMP LIGHT SELF EXTINGUISHED AFTER APPROX 4-5 MINUTES. RETURN TO FIELD. LEFT TANK READS 200 POUND LESS THAN RIGHT TANK. NO LEAKS ON TAXI IN. R & R MFC AND FUEL PUMP ASSY. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.