Service difficulty report · Pump · Grob G102ASTIR

Difficulty date
April 15, 2002
Submitted
April 23, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N865AF
Make and model
Grob G102ASTIR
Aircraft serial
85005
Engine
Lyc AEIO540D4A5
Part
Pump
Part number
X030001
Part serial
0010
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
14 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE LANDING GEAR WAS SWLECTED IN FLIGHT TO THE DOWN POSITION; THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR LIGHT FAILED TO COME ON IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS YAWED AND THE DOWN AND LOCK GEAR LIGHT CAME ON. A SAFE LANDING WAS MADE. AIRCRAFT WAS TAKEN TO MAINTENANCE AND PLACED ON JACKS, THE SYSTEM CHECKED AND FOUND THE GEAR HYDRAULIC MOTOR HAD FAILED (BURNED UP), A NEW HYDRAULIC ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED. THE LANDING GEAR WAS CYCLED IAW MM, SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.