Service difficulty report · Actuator · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
December 9, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N464QS
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1264
Engine
Rroyce TAY6118
Part
Actuator
Part number
1159L41000145
Part serial
A138
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Part time
7,264 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
K, L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED COMBINED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LOW, LIGHT ILLUMINATED. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING. FOUND RT MLG SIDEBRACE ACTUATOR LEAKING. REMOVED LEAKING ACTUATOR, INSTALLED OVERHAULED ACTUATOR OF SAME P/N, PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. SERVICED AND BLED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS. ALL WORK PERFECTLY IAW GAC G IV MSG-3 MM. OLD ACTUATOR SENT TO MFG FOR EVALUATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.