SDR 96ZZZX2638

Service difficulty report · Pump · Rkwell NA26540

Difficulty date
May 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N303NT
Make and model
Rkwell NA26540
Aircraft serial
282029
Part
Pump
Part number
PF24390615BCE
Condition
Seal Failed
Stage of operation
IN
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

PUMP WAS INSTALLED, TEST RUN FOR 30 SECONDS, AND REMOVED WITH ZERO HOURS TIME IN SERVICE SINCE OVERHAUL. PUMP WAS REMOVED DUE TO SHAFT SEAL FAILED WHICH PUMPED FLUID OUT THROUGH THE CASE DRAIN AND CONTAMINATED THE DRIVE MOTOR. PUMP WAS OVERHAULED ON 1-19-96. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME: 10,462. HRS.