SDR 99ZZZX1167

Service difficulty report · Pump · Hwksly BH125400A

Difficulty date
February 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808CC
Make and model
Hwksly BH125400A
Aircraft serial
NA779
Part
Pump
Part number
65WE010305
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

ON FLIGHT FROM CAE TO SDL, AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS INDICATED THE RIGHT-HAND HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED. THE CREW LANDED AT LIT AND INSPECTED RIGHT ENGINE. HYDRAULIC FLUID NOTICED ON THE ENGINE NACELLE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE NR 2 HYDRAULIC PUMP HAD FAILED AT THE 'CAP' END. A CRACK AND SEPARATION OF THE PUMP HEAD TO BODY HAD CAUSED THE LOSS OF FLUID. INITIAL REPORTS CANNOT DETERMINE IF THE PUMP HAD FAILED DUE TO THE 'CAP' FAILURE OR IF THE PUMP FAILED INTERNALLY AND CAUSED THE 'CAP' FAILURE AND FLUID LOSS.