Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
November 25, 2002
Submitted
January 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8251C
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1543
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Part
Pump
Part number
RA216CW
Part serial
B3236
Condition
Failed
Location
Dry Air Edp
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
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 IDLE RPM. RAN AIRCRAFT UP AND AIR PRESSURE STILL LOW AT HIGHER RPM.

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