Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 26, 2024
Submitted
May 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492TM
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK580
Aircraft time
10,096 hours, 7,688 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
45AS65020001
Part serial
MX717132C
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Hyd System
Part time
10,096 hours, 7,688 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH INTO IAD, THE LH PUMP PRESS LO AND THE HYD LEVEL LO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED THE HYD PRESS GAUGE INDICATED NORMAL SYSTEM PRESS. AFTER LANDING BRAKING WAS NORMAL INITIALLY THEN FAILED TOTALLY. APPLIED EMERGENCY NITROGEN BRAKES TO STOP A/O. ENGINE HYDRAULIC LINE PN: AE2847G0536-180, NSN AND INSTALLED NEW LINE PN AE2847G0536-180, NSN IAW THE HAWKER 400/400A AMM 29-00-00. REMOVED LH HYDRAULIC PUMP P/N: 45AS65020-001 S/N: MX717132C AND INSTALLED OVERHAULED PUMP PN: 45AS65020-001, SN: MX705894C IAW AMM 29-10-00. ALL OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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