SDR ASOA01136

Service difficulty report · Pump · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
August 11, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
387
Part
Pump
Part number
4019501
Condition
Leaking
Location
Equipt Bay
Part time
2,233 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 4288 - DURING FLIGHT FROM CHA TO ATL, THE BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BLUE AC HYDRAULIC PUMP. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)