Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
December 26, 2005
Submitted
December 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N204AM
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49404
Aircraft time
46,953 hours, 30,339 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Switch
Part number
8906K1348
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC PUMP DID NOT SHUT OFF, DELIVERING 29 PSI WITH THE SELECTOR IN OFF POSITION. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, THE WIRING WAS CHECKED; THE RULER S3-13 TERMINALS WERE CLEANED IAW WDM 29-21-00 AND THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED IAW MM 29-01-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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