Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
April 22, 2014
Submitted
April 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406GA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0329
Aircraft time
32,122 hours, 29,507 cycles
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Engine time
184 hours
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 LT ENG FUEL FLOW FLUCTUATES AROUND 100 PPH DURING CLIMB WITH FUEL PUMP, AUXILIARY, OFF. REPLACED LT ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP IAW CMI MANUAL & RELEASED FOR A FCF. THE FCF WAS UNSATISFACTORY. THE ACFT IS STILL IN MAINTENANCE. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED AFTER FINAL REPAIRS ARE ACCOMPLISHED & SATISFACTORY. THIS SDR REMAINS OPEN AT THIS TIME.

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