Service difficulty report · Pump · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 25, 2009
Submitted
February 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N259JQ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145763
Aircraft time
14,074 hours, 12,063 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,260 hours, 15,404 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
PV303211MODA
Part serial
MX628437
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
18,354 hours, 15,932 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 3079, LGA TO SDF - THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT TWENTY MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF THEY RECEIVED A HYDRAULIC 1 LOW QUANTITY MESSAGE ON EICAS AND THE QUANTITY INDICATION WAS IN THE AMBER RANGE. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED ON TO SDF AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RAN THE ENGINES AND RECEIVED A HYDRAULIC PUMP FAIL MESSAGE WITH ZERO PRESSURE. THE E1 COWLING WAS OPENED AND THE ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING. THE EDP WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FILTERS AND THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED. THE SYSTEM THEN LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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