SDR TAOA129706

Service difficulty report · Fuel Pump · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923TS
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20441
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Fuel Pump
Part number
371900
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 6490 - DCA-LGA - NR 2 ENGINE FAILURE ON CLIMB-OUT AT ALTITUDE OF 600 FEET. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DCA, EMERGENCY DECLARED. FOUND NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP FAILED INTERNALLY. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP. ENGINE RUN UP CONFIRMED FUEL PUMP FAILURE. (M)