Service difficulty report · Pump · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
September 16, 2021
Submitted
September 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548KK
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK151
Aircraft time
7,280 hours, 7,142 cycles
Engine
Pwc JT15D5D
Engine time
1,851 hours, 1,625 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
45AS65020001
Part serial
MX625760C
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
6,286 hours, 6,038 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

STARTED DESCENDING INTO KPHL WE NOTICED THE HYDRAULIC GAUGE WENT UP PAST RED LINE (HIGH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE). PULLED OUT THE CHECKLIST AND AS PER THE CHECKS PERFORMED A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RELIEF WHICH HAD US DO AN EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION, NO FLAP LANDING AND POWER BRAKE FAILURE LANDING. WENT TO A HOLD AT BUNTS INTERSECTION TO FINISH OUR EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST AND THEN CONTINUED TO KPHL FOR A NO FLAP ILS Z TO 9R AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

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