What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINTENANCE, WHILE OPERATING THE AUX HYD PUMP THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ON THE PUMP SHORTED, BURNING THE CONNECTOR CONTACTS AND CAUSING A SMALL FIRE AT THE CONNECTOR. REPLACED THE AUX HYD PUMP CONN AND THE PUMP. (M)
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N951U
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49245
- System (JASC)
- 2923 · Hydraulic Pump, Auxiliary
- Part
- Connector
- Part number
- DC62E2410SN
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Pump
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.