What was found
(CAN) HYDRAULIC FLUID TURNING DARK, FLUID TESTED & CONTAMINATION DETERMINED TO BE COMING FROM PUMP. PUMP REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 14,540 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3B
- System (JASC)
- 2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 212076011001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Hydraulic Sys
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.