Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Lear 25D

Difficulty date
April 28, 1999
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531CW
Make and model
Lear 25D
Aircraft serial
231
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
2407003466
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hydralic System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE LEFT ENGINE HYDRAULIC LINE RUPTURED DUE TO WEAR AGAINST ANOTHER HYDRAULIC LINE''S FITTINGS. THE LINE IS LOCATED AT THE AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD. SUBMITTER STATED IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW THAT THE POINT OF ''RUBBING'' IS DIFFICULT TO INSPECT. THE RUPTURE OF THE LINE ALLOWED SYSTEM FLUID TO DEPLETE RESULTING IN LOSS OF SYSTEM PRESSURE. (X)

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