What was found
TESTING PLUG BACKED OUT OF THE RUDDER ACTUATOR CASE, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT SAFTIED, RESULTING IN THE RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DRAINING TO ZERO IN FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2009
- Submitted
- October 3, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N93M
- Make and model
- Gulstm GV
- Aircraft serial
- 567
- Aircraft time
- 4,807 hours, 2,540 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2722 · Rudder Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 1159SCH50255
- Part serial
- 0072
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 4,807 hours, 2,540 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.