What was found
SMALL HYDRAULIC LEAK WAS FOUND IN AFT HYDRAULIC AREA NEAR FUEL FILTERS. TIGHTENED B NUT AND LEAK BECAME WORSE. REMOVED TUBE AND FOUND CRACK AT FLARE AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE. THIS TUBE NEEDS BETTER SUPPORT.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2001
- Submitted
- April 24, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N600LC
- Make and model
- Lear 60LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 021
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 6000100
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Thrust Reverser
- Part time
- 3,740 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.