What was found
DURING CLIMB OUT AFTER TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. MAINTENANCE FOUND DRIVE SHAFT DISENGAGED FROM THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC PUMP. REPLACED PUMP.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2001
- Submitted
- December 17, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N430X
- Make and model
- Bell 430
- Aircraft serial
- 49058
- Aircraft time
- 1,642 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 222380009105
- Part serial
- K0179
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Hyd System
- Part time
- 1,638 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.