Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
April 17, 2013
Submitted
April 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N100WT
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500858
Aircraft time
4,031 hours, 3,416 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ROUTINE MX, A HYD SEEP WAS DISCOVERED IN THE LT INBD FLAP AREA. TROUBLSHOOTING FOUND THE LT SPEED BRAKE RETRACT RIGID HYD LINE WAS BEING CHAFED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE LT INBD FLAP PUSH/PULL ROD BONDING JUMPER. THE HYD LINE WAS REPLACED AND THE BONDING JUMPER ON THE FLAP PUSH/PULL ROD WAS REPOSITIONED TO CLEAR THE HYD LINE. REF: MM 27-60-00-710.

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