SDR 1239563CK

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Lear 24

Difficulty date
December 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N63CK
Make and model
Lear 24
Aircraft serial
24119
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS287786
Condition
Leak
Location
Mlg Actuator
Part time
6,578 hours
Component
23171003
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON APPROACH TO LANDING, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS NOTED TO BE ZERO. LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED USING EMERGENCY AIR SYSTEM AND A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE. EXAMINATION REVEALED A O-RING RETAINING JAMB NUT ON THE MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR HAD BACKED OFF CAUSING A HYDRAULIC LEAK. LEAK WAS REPAIRED, SYSTEM TESTED AND SERVICED. RECOMMEND THOROUGH INSPECTION OF LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR JAMB NUTS. (X)

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