Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Lear 25B

Difficulty date
September 21, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lear 25B
Aircraft time
9,695 hours
Engine
Ge CJ6108
Part
Accumulator
Part number
2505701277
Condition
Separated
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER FLAPS SELECTED TO 10 DEGREES HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DROPPED TO 0 PSI ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION USED. FOUND THRUST REVERSER ACCUMULATOR SPLIT IN TWO. WHICH DRAINED ALL HYDRAULIC FLUID AND PUT HOLE IN REAR FUSELAGE. 1. ACCUMULATOR REPLACED SYSTEM GROUND TESTED SEVERAL TIMES. FOUND TO WORK NORMAL. 2. HOLE REPAIRED.3.HYDRAULIC FILTERS CHECKED FOR METAL AND REPLACED. TOTAL HOURS SINCE NEW UNKNOWN TOTAL HOURS SINCE INSTALLED 850.8 HRS.TOTALCYCLES SINCE INSTALLED SEPTEMBER 1998721 CYCLES

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