Service difficulty report · Shaft · Amd FALCON10

Difficulty date
July 14, 2005
Submitted
September 6, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N401JW
Make and model
Amd FALCON10
Aircraft serial
46
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Shaft
Part number
41222
Condition
Sheared
Location
Drive
Part time
16 cycles
Component
Pump
Component part number
4005303
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING AN ENGINE GROUND OPERATION THE HYDRAULIC PUMP OUTPUT CEASED. A SHEARED PUMP EXTERNAL DRIVE SHAFT WAS DISCOVERED. SYSTEM REGULATION AND RETURN FILTERS AND PUMP HOSES SHOW NO INDICATIONS OF METAL CONTAMINATES. THE PUP STUB SHAFT STILL TURNS BY HAND. REMOVED PUMP ASSEMBLY FROM SERVICE AND INSTALLED AN OVERHAULED PUMP. (K)