SDR 0500345647

Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 15, 2005
Submitted
March 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26494
Aircraft time
27,735 hours, 11,005 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
3508806
Part serial
81222
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
32,596 hours, 8,659 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED "L ENG HYD OVHT" AND PUMP WAS SHUT DOWN. LT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LOSING FLUID. ON APPROACH, LOST HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. FOUND LT ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP LEAKING. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.