Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 3, 2014
Submitted
July 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
30020
Aircraft time
34,609 hours, 11,092 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
66087
Part serial
660872772
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
32,929 hours, 10,512 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

SYSTEM A ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CLIMBING THROUGH 30,000 FT. ACCOMPLISHED QFR PROCEDURE. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AS HYD QTY CONTINUED TO DROP. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED A SYSTEM ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP REF AMM 29-11-000-801-001, REMOVED ENG DRIVEN PUMP CASE DRAIN FILTER ELEMENT, NO CONTAMINATION NOTED, INSTALLED FILTER ELEMENT REF AMM 29-11-51, INSTALLED A SYS ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP REF AMM 29-11-11-400-801-001, OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.