Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
February 15, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
46999
Aircraft time
73,898 hours, 18,155 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Engine time
75,404 hours, 17,466 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
752506304106
Part serial
K0064
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
7,562 hours, 1,865 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR1 ENGINE HAS A VIBRATION. LOSS CHANNEL 3 IN FLIGHT. RUDDER TRIM LOCKED UP IN FLIGHT AT ZERO POSITION AND FLIGHT CONTROL BECAME STIFF WITH SOME VIBRATION AFTER FLAP EXTENSION. PERFORMED VIBRATION CHECK ON ENGINE S/N 517620 NR1 POSITION IAW AMM 72-00-00 PAGE 503. HIGHEST READING WAS 4.39 AT 3525 RPM. FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GCU IAW MM 24-21-00. OPS CHECK PENDING. OPS CHECKED IAW MM 24-20-00 FOUND NORMAL. RUN ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-00. INSPECTED RUDDER TRIM SYS IAW MM 27-22-01, FOUND PULLEYS DIRTY. CLEANED AND LUBED IAW MM 12-21-04. RUDDER TRIM SYS OPS NORMAL. LUBED FLAP SYS IAW MM 12-21-04, OPERATION CHECKED FLAP SYS IAW MM 27-50-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED 2/3 REVERSIBLE PUMP IAW MM 29-22-01. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 29-22-01. NO LEAK FOUND, NO VIBRATION.

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