Service difficulty report · Pump · Honda HA420

Difficulty date
October 20, 2018
Submitted
October 23, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N336BD
Make and model
Honda HA420
Aircraft serial
42000127
Aircraft time
12 hours, 9 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
HJ112913101009
Part serial
MX812178A
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
12 hours, 9 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PRELIMINARY INSPECTION DISCOVERED ACCUMULATION OF HYDRAULIC FLUID ON AFT FUSELAGE EXTERIOR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ECOLOGY BOTTLE FULL AND OVER FLOWING. FURTHER TROUBLE SHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP ASSEMBLY INTERNAL LEAKAGE CAUSING HYDRAULIC FLUID TO DRAIN FROM PUMP ASSEMBLY FILLING ECOLOGY BOTTLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC PUMP ASSEMBLY P/N HJ1-12913-101-009 PER AMM 29-11-12. OPERATIONALLY CHECK GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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