Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
November 9, 2001
Submitted
November 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802BN
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45909
Aircraft time
76,349 hours, 25,505 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
57155A
Part serial
XC718
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN CRUISE, HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED SLIGHTLY ABOVE EMERGENCY LEVEL. PERFORMED LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ABNORMAL EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. FLIGHT RESTRICTED TO MACH .65 AND 230 KIAS. CONTINUED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER LANDING, MX FOUND AUX RUDDER PUMP LEAKING. REMOVED, REPLACED AND LEAKED CHECK PUMP, SERVICED FLUID, AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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