What was found
DURING MX INSPECTION, FOUND THE LT WING ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP WITH CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS (BOLT). THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED AND TREATED CORROSION AT LT WING ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP IAW SRM 51-21-42. NO MATERIAL REMOVED.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 2012
- Submitted
- November 28, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N448AM
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR72212
- Aircraft serial
- 448
- Aircraft time
- 32,706 hours, 32,512 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2822 · Fuel Boost Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.