Cessna 402/402C/B379 Businessliner/Utiliner
Flight Crew Flight Instructor; Flight Crew Multiengine
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 60; Flight Crew Total 20000; Flight Crew Type 18000
Situational Awareness
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural FAR; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy
Flight Crew Landed As Precaution; General Maintenance Action
Human Factors; Procedure; Aircraft
Engine fuel pump failure; erratic situation on electric fuel pump. Shut the engine and feather. Inspection revealed fuel pump adapter sheared. Inspection of maintenance record found annual expired 10 days earlier.
The pilot of a Cessna 402 experienced an engine problem that required the engine to be shut down in flight. Following a successful landing; it was discovered that the fuel pump had failed and that the annual inspection had expired.