Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
July 16, 2021
Submitted
July 29, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402HP
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800142
Aircraft time
7,559 hours, 5,027 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brake Hyd 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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT DURING POST FLIGHT CHECKS IT WAS NOTED HYDRAULIC LEAKAGE FROM THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE AREA. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR DETERMINED THE LEAKAGE OCCURRED AT THE NO1 BRAKE BLEED FITTING. THE AREA WAS CLEANED AS REQUIRED AND THE BRAKE WAS BLED. THE BLEED FITTING WAS TORQUED TO SPECS, NO LEAKS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.