Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
December 22, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26271
Aircraft time
34,101 hours, 13,557 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
622532
Part serial
MX518810
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hyd System
Part time
4,591 hours, 1,646 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CAPT REPORTED LT HYD SYSTEM LOST, LT HYD QTY AT EICAS FAULT CODE 291106-01, LT HYD ELECTRIC PUMP FAULT CODE 291133-01, PTU FAULT CODE 292201-00 AND RT ELECTRIC PUMP OVERHEAT AT EICAS FAULT CODE 291113-02; THEREFORE LANDING GEAR WAS OPERATED IN ALTERNATE MODE. WHEN A/C WAS IN RUNWAY, IT WAS TOWED TO PLATFORM BY TOWING TRUCK DUE TO THE STEERING WAS OUT OF SERVICE. DURING MX REVISION, A LEAK WAS DETECTED ON LANDING ACTUATION HYD LINE AND THE HYD TANK WAS EMPTY. THE HYD LINE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 32-00-00, TESTED CORRECT. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, LOW LT HYD QTY AND HYD LEAK ON PTU WERE DETECTED. PTU WAS REPLACED IAW MM 29-22-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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