Service difficulty report · Pump · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 27, 2013
Submitted
January 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500894
Aircraft time
20,943 hours, 17,524 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
971808
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3672 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AT CRUISE ALTITUDE FL 270 IN SMOOTH CONDITIONS THEY RECEIVED A HYD SYSTEM 1 LOW FLUID QUANTITY INDICATION. THE CREW MONITORED THE QUANTITY AND OBSERVED THAT FLUID GOING DOWN CONTINUOUSLY. THE CREW NOTIFIED DISPATCH WHEN IT BECAME APPARENT THEY WOULD LOOSE ALL FLUID. THE DIVERTED TO TLH AS HYD PRESSURE WAS DECREASING. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NR 1 EDP IAW EMB 145AMM 29-10-03. THE OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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