Service difficulty report · Link · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
June 8, 2020
Submitted
December 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108RL
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258619
Aircraft time
4,558 hours, 3,072 cycles
Part
Link
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Fuel Transfer
Part time
4,558 hours, 3,072 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTS FUEL TRANSFER HANDLE HARD TO PULL INTO TRANSFER MODE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND FUEL TRANSFER LINKAGES IN BELLY WERE HARD TO MOVE DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED ALL LINKAGES IN BELLY PANEL, ONCE COMPLETED FUEL TRANSFER HANDLE OPERATED PROPERLY. AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD AND OK FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.