Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
September 30, 2024
Submitted
October 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29985
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
66144
Aircraft time
17,258 hours, 1,710 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
5306508
Part serial
530650694
Condition
Faulted
Location
Hyd System
Part time
30,566 hours, 2,861 cycles
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

HYD QTY LOW R ADVISORY RESERVOIR QUANTITY IS LOW. OPS (RIGHT)CHECKED WITH CREW THEY SAID THAT FLUID STARTED TO DECREASE SLOWLY. KEPT GOING DOWN UNTIL QUANITY REACHED .12. ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL WALKAROUND AFTER LANDING NO REAL VISABLE LEAKS NOTED. APPLIED PRESSURE TO RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOUND FLUID LEAKING FROM UNDER RIGHT ENGINE. OPENED LOWER OUTBOARD REVERSER ACTUATOR ACCESS PANEL PRESSURIZED RIGHT SYSTEM COULD NOT SEE ANY FLUID LEAKAGE. FLUID STILL LEAKING FROM UNDER RIGHT ENGINE. SUSPECT UPPER OUTBOARD REVERSER ACTUATOR. FOUND RIGHT ENGINE DRIVEN HYD PUMP LEAKING AT FLANGE SEAM. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT PUMP ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP PER AMM 29-11-02-00B-520A-A &720A-A. PUMP REQUIRES NEW T BOLT NUT ON V BAND CKAMP PER AMM STEP 9B. PUMP ALSO REQUIRES NEW O RING ON SUPPLY LINE AND THEN SECURED PER AMM. LINE IS INSTALLED TEMPORARILY BUT NOT SECURED. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1304180 SN OFF 0694 PUMP, HYD ENG D OFF 78-2911-9-9002 0694 ON 78-2911-9-9002 1163 SERVICABLE TAG. DRIVEN PUMP INSTALLATION COMPLETED REF. AMM DMC-B787-A-29-11-02-00B-720A-A, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. R HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SERVICED REF. AMM DMC-B787-A-12-12-01-00C-200A-A.

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