Service difficulty report · Reservoir · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
May 25, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
1,087 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Reservoir
Part number
D2112
Part serial
0036
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
196 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING POST INSPECTION RUN UPS, IT WAS WITNESSED THE HYDRAULIC RESERVIOR WAS VENTING HYDRAULIC FLUID OUT OF THE VENT. NO DETERMINING FACTOR COULD BE FOUND, SO THE RESERVIOR WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED. (TC NR 20070629003)