Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 3, 2023
Submitted
April 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25PP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605671
Aircraft time
5,215 hours, 4,013 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
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 MAINTENANCE TEAM FOUND DURING POST-FLIGHT CHECKS HYDRAULIC FLUID DRIPPING FROM THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID DRIPPING FROM THE LEFT EMERGENCY GEAR SHUTTLE VALVE. THE SHUTTLE VALVE WAS REMOVED, AND ALL THE SEALS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW SEALS. THE VALVE WAS REINSTALLED, AND OPS CHECKS WERE PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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