Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
July 3, 2002
Submitted
July 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5585Y
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1389
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Part
Pump
Part number
RA216CW
Part serial
B2562
Condition
Failed
Location
Air Pump
Part time
371 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING GROUND RUN UP, OUTPUT OF ENGINE DRIVEN DRY AIR PUMP FAILED TO PUT OUT PROPER PRESSURE AT 800 RPM. RAN AIRCRAFT UP TO 1600 RPM BEFORE PRESSURE READ 4.5. CHECKED PRESSURE SYSTEM FOR LEAKS AND CHECKED REGULATOR ALL CHECKED WELL.

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