SDR 0600215518

Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 21, 2006
Submitted
January 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23206
Aircraft time
63,305 hours, 26,227 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
3508806
Part serial
361073
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Part time
48,914 hours, 11,150 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE 30 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN RIGHT ENGINE VIBRATION AND THE RIGHT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. FOUND CRACK IN (EDP) ENGINE DRIVEN HYD PUMP AND REPLACED PUMP. UPON SYSTEM PRESSURIZATION FOUND FUSE VALVE ON ALT ANTI-SKID MODULE LEAKING IN THE RIGHT WHEEL WELL. REPLACED FUSE, HYD SYSTEM TESTED GOOD AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.