SDR RRXA991378

Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
August 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AL
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
46099
Part
Pump
Part number
6500101
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

HYD OIL TEMP CAME ON WITH TEMP APPROX 80 DEG TURNED LT PUMP OFF, RT PUMP FLUCTUATED PLUS/MINUS 200 PSI TURNED LT ON, RT OFF, TEMP WENT NORM BUT LT PUMP PRESS REACHED 3500 PSI SHUT BOTH OFF FOR FLT. ON APPROACH, ATTEMPTED TO TURN BOTH PUMPS ON, NO PRESS FROM EITHER ENG PUMP HYD QTY NORMAL AT ALL TIMES. FOUND NR 3 ENG HYD PUMP FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT ENG DRIVEN PUMPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CASE DRAIN FILTERS, DAUL FILTERS, AUX PUMP FILTERS AND MAIN RES FILTER, DRAINED HYD SYSTEM AND RESERVICED. AFTER INITIAL RUN UP 7 SYSTEM CKS, CHANGED ALL FILTERS AGAIN, FILTERS FOUND TO BE CLEAN.

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