Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 20, 2021
Submitted
March 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JN
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605275
Aircraft time
13,573 hours, 10,940 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED UPON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, NOTICED POOL OF HYDRAULIC FLUID ON GROUND NEAR LEFT MAIN BRAKE, AND FLUID ON BRAKE LINES DRIPPING. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM DISCOVERED THAT THE LEFT BRAKE SHUTTLE VALVE WAS LEAKING. THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND RESEALED WITH NEW ORINGS. THE VALVE WAS REINSTALLED AND THE SYSTEM BLED. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS SATISFACTORY.

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