SDR 95ZZZX674

Service difficulty report · Tube · Lear 24D

Difficulty date
January 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N157AG
Make and model
Lear 24D
Aircraft serial
252
Part
Tube
Part number
2307024406
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd System
Part time
12,469 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FXE, ONE HOUR INTO FLIGHT, A/C LOST HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND LT MAIN GEAR EXTENDED AT 410. PILOT REDIRECTED FLIGHT TO FLL FOR LANDING FOLLOWING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. EXTENDED GEAR USING BLOW-DOWN PROCEDURES. GEAR EXTENDED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. FAILURE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS DUE TO AIRCRAFT TUBING SPLIT IN A BEND LOCATION JUST AFTER HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR.

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