Service difficulty report · Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 24, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Valve
Part number
750005000
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UPON GEAR RETRACTION, GEAR WOULD INDICATE UP AND LOCKED FOR A FEW SECONDS, THEN THE AMBER HASHED INDICATIONS. THIS REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES ACCOMPANIED BY LOUD THUMPING NOISE. THERE WERE NO OTHER CAUTION, WARNING OR AURAL WARNINGS REPORTED. THE GEAR WAS EXTENDED NORMALLY AND ALL GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE DEFECT WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS ON JACKS. MAIN LANDING GEAR VALVE DETERMINED TO BE AT FAULT. VALVE REPLACED AND OPS CHECKED SERVICEABLE. VALVE 750005000 0720 LEAKING MLG 15799/12794, AIRFRAME TIMES.