SDR 96ZZZX4131

Service difficulty report · Tube · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
July 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
AMCR163C
Alticor Inc
Aircraft
N254DV
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Aircraft serial
85
Part
Tube
Part number
751103
Condition
Chafe/Leak
Location
Hydraulic Supply
Part time
6,250 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER RETURNING FROM A FLIGHT, GROUND CREW NOTICED HYDRAULIC FLUID ON BOTTOM OF NR 1 PYLON. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE HYDRAULIC SUPPLY AND PRESSURE LINES WERE CHAFING. BOTH LINES WERE CHAFED EVENLY, BUT THE PRESSURE LINE JUST STARTED TO LEAK. THE LINES WERE RUBBING AT APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES FORWARD OF THE AFT BEND WHERE IT COMES OUT OF THE FUSELAGE AND STARTS TO GO FORWARD THROUGH THE PYLON. NOTHING WAS OUT OF PLACE INCLUDING THE LINE CLAMPS. INSPECTION OF THE RIGHT PYLON REVEALED GOOD CLEARANCE. INSTALLATION OF THE NEW LINES IN THE NR 1 PYLON RENDERED GOOD CLEARANCE.