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An airbus 300 cabin attendant reports being notified by the captain of an emergency and diversion due to a fuel pump malfunction.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 589805 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200307 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zzz.artcc |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zzz.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 7 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 8 flight attendant time total : 8 flight attendant time type : 60 |
| ASRS Report | 589805 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : diverted to another airport |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance Aircraft Cabin Crew Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
The captain notified me of a fuel pump malfunction and declared an emergency. We landed in ZZZ without incident. This aircraft came from the hangar after a 6 hour delay at ZZZ1.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN AIRBUS 300 CABIN ATTENDANT RPTS BEING NOTIFIED BY THE CAPT OF AN EMER AND DIVERSION DUE TO A FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION.
Narrative: THE CAPT NOTIFIED ME OF A FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION AND DECLARED AN EMER. WE LANDED IN ZZZ WITHOUT INCIDENT. THIS ACFT CAME FROM THE HANGAR AFTER A 6 HR DELAY AT ZZZ1.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.