What was found
ABORTED TAKEOFF WHEN THE NUMBER 3 ENGINE SHUT ITSELF DOWN DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. FOUND THE FUEL PUMP SHAFT SHEARED. REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL, (P/N 743602-5) AND THE ENGINE FUEL PUMP. CHECK-C 9-3-98 MCI.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N54340
- Make and model
- Boeing 727231
- Aircraft serial
- 20845
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Fuel Pump
- Part number
- 378200
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- X
- Precautionary procedure
- C, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.