Service difficulty report · Hose · Amd FALCON900EX

Difficulty date
February 7, 2018
Submitted
February 13, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1828S
Make and model
Amd FALCON900EX
Aircraft serial
182
Aircraft time
2,043 hours, 1,114 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
18607719402
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Air Con System
Part time
2,043 hours, 1,114 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOTS WROTE UP A RUMBLING SOUND WHEN CHANGING TEMPERATURES IN THE COCKPIT. ON INVESTIGATION THE CONDITIONED AIR HOSE THAT RUNS UNDER THE PILOTS FLOOR NEXT TO THE ELEVATOR CONTROL ROD AND BELLCRANK WAS FOUND RUPTURED. THE PLASTIC WINDING THAT HOLDS THE HOSE SHAPE UNRAVELED. THE HOSE WAS REPLACED.