Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
November 15, 2011
Submitted
November 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726CK
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21951
Aircraft time
40,324 hours, 22,588 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
48,109 hours, 29,720 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
378200
Part serial
1712
Condition
Sheared
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 1 FLAME OUT DURING TAKEOFF AT 80 KNOTS, ALL PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL UNTIL FLAME OUT OCCURED. CREW ADVICED TOWER CLEARED RUNWAY AND RETURNED BACK TO BLOCKS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PUMP AND DISCOVERED THE SHAFT SHEARED OFF. PERFORMED LEAK AND OP'S CHECK IAW PRATT AND WHITNEY 73-11-01, 73-21-01 AND B727 AMM 71-00-00.

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