SDR MALA020588

Service difficulty report · Pump · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
September 29, 2002
Submitted
October 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N106XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A106
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAXI OF FLIGHT 3329, A/C LOST ALL HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WITH ASSOCIATED LOSS OF NOSE WHEEL STEERING AND BRAKING, PIC UTILIZED DIFFERENTIAL POWER TO EXIT TAXIWAY INTO TURF DUE PROXIMITY TO END OF TAXIWAY. PROP STRIKE TO PROP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HYDRAULIC PUMP.

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