Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 9, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft time
21,378 hours, 7 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Pump
Part number
AS664116S666
Part serial
MX535837
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Hyd System
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

(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE CREW OBSERVED LT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOW WITH LIGHT ILLUMINATING. HYDRAULIC PRESSURE INDICATED ZERO. QRH PROCEDURES INITIATED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LT EDP. OPERATIONAL CHECK CARRIED OUT IAW MM 29-10-05. NO FURTHER INCIDENT DURING SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT.

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