Service difficulty report · Line · Israel 1125

Difficulty date
August 29, 2008
Submitted
October 14, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N111EL
Make and model
Israel 1125
Aircraft serial
055
Part
Line
Part number
25W711008293
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hyd Reservoir
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

TROUBLESHOT HYDRAULIC SYS AND FOUND THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC SYS RETURN LINE THAT CONNECTS THE RETURN HYDRAULIC FILTER TOT THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC TANK CHAFED, WHICH CAUSED A SLOW LEAK IN THE HYDRA SYS. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SB 1125-29-254 "HYDRAULIC TUBE CLEARANCE" PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR A ONE TIME INSP OF THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE PRESSURE TUBE AND THE RETURN TUBE IN THE AREA OF THE HYDR AUXILIARY RESERVOIR. PROCEDURES ARE GIVEN TO ADJUST OR REPLACE THE AFFECTED TUBE ASSEMBLIES DEPENDENT UPON THE INSPECTION FINDINGS. ACFT WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACEMENT OF AUXILIARY HYDRA RETURN TUBE PN 25W711008-293 AND ENSURING CLEARANCES WERE MET IAW THE ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS OF SB 1125-29-254. (K)