SDR 98ZZZX2191

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Lkheed 132925

Difficulty date
May 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N38BG
Make and model
Lkheed 132925
Aircraft serial
5208
Part
Actuator
Part number
2391110
Condition
Leaking
Location
Speed Brake
Part time
6,556 hours
Component
Decoto
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, SPEED BRAKE WAS SELECTED DOWN AND LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS NOTED. CREW EXECUTED NO HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CHECK LIST FOR SYSTEM NR 1 AS OUTLINED IN THE FLIGHT MANUAL. AFTER LANDING, SPEED BRAKE WAS OPENED AND FLUID WAS FOUND LEAKING FROM THE RT SPEED BRAKE ACTUATOR. MAINTENANCE CREW NOTED THE BUSHING SLEEVE HAD MOVED OUTSIDE OF THE END CAP AROUND THE PISTON. ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT.