SDR 98ZZZX2098

Service difficulty report · Retain Clip · Bell 412

Difficulty date
April 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N411UT
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33125
Part
Retain Clip
Part number
66948
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Pump Drive
Part time
4,152 hours
Component
Abex · 75259166005
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED TO ON-SCENE REQUEST. EN ROUTE, MASTER CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED INDICATING NR 2 HYDRAULIC FAILURE WITH CORRESPONDING GAUGE INDICATION. PILOT DIVERTED TO NEARBY AIRPORT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. ON THE DRIVE SPLINE OF THE NR 2 HYDRAULIC PUMP HAD FAILED AND ALLOWED THE DRIVE SPLINE TO DISENGAGE FROM THE TRANSMISSION QUILL.

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