Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
August 29, 1999
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N841AB
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
686
Part
Pump
Part number
887673
Part serial
MX553355
Condition
Overheated
Location
Hydraulic System
Part time
14,332 hours, 5,725 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

JFK/KIN - FLT JM 016 - NR 2 ENGINE YELLOW HYD PUMPS OVERHEAT WARNING CAME ON 2.50 HRS INTO FLIGHT. REPORT FROM O/H AGENCY REVEALED THE PUMP WAS BURNT. QUANTITY TRANSMITTERS INSTALLED ON THIS ACFT WERE FOUND TO BE MODIFIED PER TFU 29.31.00.002. REGARDING CHAFING WIRES TO SHUTOFF VALVE, ONCE ONLY INSP A310/052 ISSUED. WIRES TO ALL VALVES ON THIS ACFT CHECKED, FOUND MINOR NICKS ON OUTERMOST INSULATIONS. ALL NICKS RECTIFIED. REF: TFU 24.92-00-018. (X)

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