SDR 4299749CK

Service difficulty report · Regulator · Lear 23LEAR

Difficulty date
April 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N49CK
Make and model
Lear 23LEAR
Aircraft serial
23009
Part
Regulator
Part number
HC5001
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE EN ROUTE, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS NOTED TO FLUCTUATE THEN REMAIN ON ZERO. AN ALTERNATE AIRPORT WITH A LONGER RUNWAY WAS CHOSEN. WHILE APPROACHING AIRPORT, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE RETURNED TO NORMAL AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. HYDRAULIC PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL. RECOMMEND REPLACING HYDRAULIC REGULATORS WHEN ERRATIC OPERATION IS ENCOUNTERED.