Service difficulty report · Pump · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3044
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Pump
Part number
42086
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Hyd Syst
Part time
9,571 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING THE APPROACH, A FLAP CONTROL FAILURE WARNING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED, WITH FLAPS 12 DEGREES SELECTED. A MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP WARNING MESSAGE ALSO ILLUMINATED FOR ABOUT ONE SECOND. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND CONTINUED THE APPROACH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OUTSTATION MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO PIT FOR REPAIR. THE FERRY FLIGHT TOOK PLACE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. PIT MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE MAIN A/C HYDRAULIC PUMP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 29-11-00. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.