# SDR VE32002F00006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2002
- Submitted: December 30, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N305FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N305FD), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206B
- Registry model: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4541
- Engine: Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC): [2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2913)
- Part: Pump
- Part number: 206076022101
- Part serial: 00010472
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hydraulic Sys
- Part time: 598 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VE32002F00006

## Discrepancy

THE HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS LEAKING.  IT WAS SENT TO A LOCAL VENDOR FOR REPAIR.  THE VENDOR BORE PLUGGED FROM RESEVOIR PORT TO RELIEF BORE.  THE CAUSE WAS EXCESSIVE CASTING IN THE HOLE AT MANUFACTURE.

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