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An md-80 flight crew discovered center fuel pumps not feeding. They followed QRH and diverted for fuel.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 800898 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200808 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | navaid : zzz.vortac |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | msl single value : 31000 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zzz.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| ASRS Report | 800898 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to another airport |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
At leveloff discovered center fuel pumps not feeding followed QRH and confirmed pumps inoperative. Diverted to ZZZ for fuel remainder of flight uneventful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN MD-80 FLT CREW DISCOVERED CENTER FUEL PUMPS NOT FEEDING. THEY FOLLOWED QRH AND DIVERTED FOR FUEL.
Narrative: AT LEVELOFF DISCOVERED CTR FUEL PUMPS NOT FEEDING FOLLOWED QRH AND CONFIRMED PUMPS INOP. DIVERTED TO ZZZ FOR FUEL REMAINDER OF FLT UNEVENTFUL.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.