SDR S2YA05067

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 19, 2005
Submitted
February 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N881SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE88
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
10038901827
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT, THE CREW REPORTED THE RT AUX PUMP AUTO FUNCTION DID NOT STOP THE PUMP, RT NO AUX TRANSFER ILLUMINATED WHEN PUMP WAS IN AUTO FUNCTION. BETWEEN MX AND OPS, IT WAS DECIDED AN AIR-TURN-BACK WAS THE BEST OPTION. MX INSPECTED THE SYSTEM BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. MX TRANSFERRED 100 POUNDS OF FUEL WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. THE AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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