SDR HEEA107314

Service difficulty report · Packing · Bell 212

Difficulty date
November 9, 2005
Submitted
December 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5736J
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft serial
31140
Aircraft time
20,688 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Packing
Part number
MS2877806
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMB-OUT HEARD A LOUD WHINNING NOISE, HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON AND NR 1 HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. STARTED EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND NOISE STOPPED AND PRESSURE CAME BACK UP. MOMENTS LATER NOISE RETURNED AND PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PACKING AND RETAINER MS28773-06 ON THE HYDRAULIC PUMP DISCHARGE FITTING.

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