SDR SCNA01010

Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
January 19, 2001
Submitted
January 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
20764
Aircraft time
74,587 hours, 26,343 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
3823001
Part serial
0271A
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Boost
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

DURING TAKEOFF ROTATION THE NUMBER TWO FUEL BOOST PUMP C/B TRIPPED, THE REMAINING C/B TRIPPED DURING CLIMB. THE NUMBER THREE FUEL PUMPS TRIPPED DURING FUEL DUMP. DUE TO INABILITY TO DUMP FUEL, A SMOOTH OVERWEIGHT LANDING OCCURRED AT MSP. (166,000 LB). CHANGED NUMBER TWO FORWARD BOOST PUMP, ALL SIX AFFECTED CIRCUIT BREAKERS, WIRING CHECK AND NUMBER THREE FORWARD BOOST PUMP SHUTOFF VALVE CHANGE. ALSO INSPECTED AIRCRAFT DUE TO HARD LANDING, NO DAMAGE REVEALED.

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