Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 30, 2018
Submitted
August 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N845NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
40579
Aircraft time
25,995 hours, 10,244 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Leaking
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

THE HYDRAULIC LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND QUANTITY A DROPPED RAPIDLY. THROUGH 40%, CONFIGURED EARLY WITH QUANTITY RANGING FROM 18 - 21. SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY (CONTINUED) LANDING UNEVENTFUL. QUANTITY AT 20 WITH RF ILLUMINATED AFTER LANDING. FLUID IN WHEEL WELL AFTER LANDING. DECLARED EMERGENCY INTO SCHEDULED DESTINATION. FOUND THE LEFT ENGINE HYDRAULIC DRIVEN PUMP BAD AND LEAKING. REPLACED THE PUMP IAW AMM 29-9-11-11. REPLACED SYSTEM A FILTERS AND CASE DRAIN FILTERS PER AMM 21-11-51. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW 29-11-61.