Service difficulty report · Line · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
July 11, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Part
Line
Part number
1005354226007
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
5,162 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE AMBER (R HYD PRESS LOW) CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. PILOT OBSERVED THE HYD SYNOPTIC PAGE AND NOTED THE FLUID LEVEL IN THE RT HYD RESERVOIR BEGAN DROPPING. ACFT BEGAN DESCENT. DURING APPROACH, PILOT NOTED THE RT HYD RESERVOIR QUANTITY WAS READING (4 PERCENT). AFTER LANDING, VISUAL INSP OF THE ACFT REVEALED HYD FLUID STREAMING FROM THE WHEEL WELL AREA TO THE TAIL OF THE ACFT. FOUND LINE IN THE AFT EQUIPMENT BAY HAD A HOLE CHAFED INTO IT BY A FAIRLEAD BLOCK.