SDR MALA000267

Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
April 4, 2000
Submitted
April 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
076
Part
Accumulator
Part number
0884230011
Part serial
842310132
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED HYD MASTER CAUTION WITH GEAR INTRANSIT. PERFORMED MEMORY ITEMS AND NOTICED MAN ACCUM. PRESSURE LOW, EMERGENCY ACCUM NORMAL. HYDRAULIC ORH COMPLETED. NOTED HYD QUANTITY NORMAL AND MAIN ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE NORMAL. CONTINUED WITH HYD PUMP OFF. DID NOTE THAT HYD PUMP RAN MORE FREQUENT ON THE GROUND WITH NOSE WHEEL STEERING AND BRAKING. MX REPLACED MAIN ACCUMULATOR (P/N 08842300110. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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