Service difficulty report · Pump · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 29, 2012
Submitted
January 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500907
Aircraft time
17,879 hours, 15,134 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
971808
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4344 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN RETRACTED GEAR GOT A HYDRAULIC 1 LOW QUANTITY. FLUID LEVEL CONTINUED TO GO DOWN. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO ORD. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON THE WALK AROUND THEY FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID ON LEFT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP IAW EMB AMM 29-10-03. THE OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK WERE GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC NR 1 ENGINE PUMP MAGNETIC SEAL P/N 42520-70 IAW RR MM 72-63-10-990-805. THE LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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