Service difficulty report · Pump · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
March 16, 2005
Submitted
March 31, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804MH
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3750
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B
Part
Pump
Part number
704A44310027
Part serial
41109183
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING RUNUP, IT WAS NOTICED THAT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WARNING FAILED TO EXTINGUISH UNTIL AIRCRAFT WAS RUN-UP ABOVE IDLE TO FLIGHT IDLE SPEED. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO FLUID RETURN TO THIS PUMPS RESERVOIR. REPLACEMENT OF THE PUMP CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. EXTERNALLY THE REMOVED PUMP APPEARED NORMAL. PUMP RETURNED TO MFG FOR INSPECTION. THIS IS A 2-PUMP HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. (K)

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