SDR MALA060619

Service difficulty report · Pump · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 7, 2006
Submitted
December 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B423
Aircraft time
21,491 hours, 23,756 cycles
Part
Pump
Part serial
B1341
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Stby Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

A/C HAD A FUEL IMBALANCE OF 100 LBS EN ROUTE TO TVC. CREW TRIED TO TRANSFER FUEL FROM THE LEFT TO THE RIGHT SIDE AND THE STANDBY FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTIONED. THE CREW RETURNED TO DTW FOR MAINTENANCE ACTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FUEL PUMP IAW SAAB MM 28-22-15-04, S/N OFF: B1341, S/N ON: B1291.

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