# SDR 99ZZZX4511

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 16, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N30GJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30GJ), registered now
- Make and model: Lear 35A
- Registry model: [Lear 35A](https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-learjet-35a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 320
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Hose
- Part number: 2307006166
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Mlg Actuator
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX4511

## Discrepancy

PILOT COMPLAINED OF HYDRAULIC LEAK IN WHEELWELL AREA.  INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR HOSE LEAKING AT B-NUT.  CLEANED, OPERATED SYSTEM TO VERIFY, FOUND FLUID COMING FROM B-NUT CRACK.  FURTHER INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED B-NUT TO BE CRACKED END TO END AND SEPARATING AT CRACK.  HOSE IDENTIFICATION TAG INDICATED A MANUFACTURE DATE OF 3-15-99, (7 MONTHS OLD).  CALLED STRATOFLEX FT. WORTH, WHO REQUESTED THE HOSE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.  REPLACED HOSE WITH NEW.  SERVICED AND OPERATED SYSTEM.  NO LEAKS WITH NEW HOSE.

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