Service difficulty report · Pump · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
February 8, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
29,925 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Pump
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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) SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE, THE CREW OBSERVED A LOW PRESSURE INDICATION ON THE BLUE HYDR SYS. THE AC RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINT REPLACED THE BLUE SYS PUMP AND THE AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20080213008)

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