SDR SIMA950411

Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
February 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430MQ
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
0136
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
MS27371G0143
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hyd Bay
Part time
12,088 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RSW - FLT 3525 - IN-FLIGHT FROM MIA TO RSW, BLUE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC LOW LEVEL INDICATION CAME ON FOLLOWED BY BLUE PUMP LOW PRESS AND LOSS OF BLUE HYD SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT DECLARED EMERGENCY AND MADE ZERO DEGREE FLAP LANDING AT RSW. EMERGENCY EVACUATION WAS NOT REQUIRED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MTX INSPECTED AND FOUND PRESSURE LINE FROM BLUE HYD PUMP CHAFED. REPLACED LINE, PERFORMED NECESSARY LEAK CHECKS AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 15,980. (X)

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