Service difficulty report · Pump · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
April 26, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft time
11,718 hours
Engine
Lyc LTIO540J2BD
Propeller
Hartzl HCE3YR2A
Part
Pump
Part number
1213HBG310ACJ
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic
Part time
320 hours
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) PILOT REPORTED TO AMO THE MLG WAS SLOW TO RETRACT. AMO DISCOVERED THE LT HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED THE TEST, AND REPLACED THE UNSERVICEABLE HYDRAULIC PUMP.

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