SDR CAL951068

Service difficulty report · Hyd Pump · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
November 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14062
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47863
Part
Hyd Pump
Part number
6506606
Condition
Case Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
10,965 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT NR 0005 - IAH - THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 3 ELEVATOR OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE NR 3 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND PRESSURE DECREASED TO ZERO IN FLIGHT. THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST WAS COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 3 ENGINE RIGHT HYDRAULIC PUMP CASE CRACKED. BOTH NR 3 ENGINE RIGHT AND LEFT HYDRAULIC PUMPS WERE REPLACED. THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED. THE HYDRAULIC CONTROLS WERE OPERATED WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING WITH NO LEAKS OR OTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED. (M)

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