Service difficulty report · Flex Hose · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
June 20, 2013
Submitted
June 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325JF
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145499
Aircraft time
12,662 hours, 11,645 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A13
Engine time
12,156 hours, 11,191 cycles
Part
Flex Hose
Part number
14531063409
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DESCENT AT 14,000FT, HYD 2 QTY LOW MESSAGE APPEARED, THEN FOLLOWED SHORTLY BY ENG 2 HYD PUMP FAIL MESSAGE. THE CREW DIVERTED DUE TO RUNWAY REQUIREMENT AND LANDED SAFELY. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION, PN 145-31063-409 HOSE FROM NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE WORN THROUGH DUE TO CHAFING. REPLACED THE HOSE WITH INTERCHANGEABLE, PN A9140-409. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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