Service difficulty report · Fuel Pump · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B237
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Fuel Pump
Part number
5034T91P06
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 4373 - AFTER DEPARTURE WHILE ON CLIMB-OUT, THE LEFT ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN FUEL PUMP. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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