Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 2, 2005
Submitted
September 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
513
Aircraft time
15,786 hours, 22,979 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Pump
Part number
2860057101
Part serial
0548
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel Sys
Part time
15,786 hours, 22,980 cycles
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

SEA FLIGHT 2078 ON CLIMBOUT NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHT ACCOMPANIED BY FALLING TORQUE AND FLUCTUATING AND FALLING FUEL FLOW. ACCOMPLISHED NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE CAUTION CHECKLIST. UPON SELECTING NR 1 AUX PUMP ON, NOTED A MOMENTARY JUMP IN TORQUE TO APPROXIMATELY 130 PERCENT FOR 1 SECOND. FUEL FLOW WHICH HAD FALLEN TO 750 RETURNED TO NORMAL. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL WITH AUX PUMP ON. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HP FUEL PUMP. OPERATION CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.