SDR SIMA961022

Service difficulty report · Pump · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
April 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
349
Part
Pump
Part number
4019501
Condition
Failed
Location
Blue Hyd Syst
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

DFW - FLT 3750 - EN ROUTE TO DFW, PILOT REPORTED THE BLUE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC LOW LEVEL INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AFTER DECLARING EMERGENCY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED SYSTEM AND FOUND PUMP TO HAVE INTERNAL DAMAGE AND WAS LEAKING OVERBOARD. PUMP REPLACED IAW THE J.I.C. AND OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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