SDR 99ZZZX2176

Service difficulty report · Line · Lear 25D

Difficulty date
April 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N531CW
Make and model
Lear 25D
Aircraft serial
231
Part
Line
Part number
2407003466
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE RUPTURED IN-FLIGHT DUE TO 'RUBBING' AGAINST ANOTHER HYDRAULIC LINE'S FITTINGS. THE RUPTURE CAUSED A LOSS OF HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE AND DEPLETION OF THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR. THE LINE IS LOCATED AT THE AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD AND IS DIFFICULT TO SEE DURING INSPECTION.

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