Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cndair CL604

Difficulty date
February 19, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL604
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE AMBER, HYD 2 LO PRESS, MESSAGE ILLUMINATED ON THE ENGINE INDICATION AND CREW ALERTING SYSTEM, EICAS, THEY ACCESSED THE HYD SYNOPTIC PAGE AND NOTED THAT THE HYD SYS NR 2 QTY DECREASED TO 0 PERCENT IN A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, AND THE RT ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP, EDP, 2A WAS AMBER. THE CREW FOLLOWED THEIR CHECKLIST, DIVERTED AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE CREW NOTED THE NR 2 HYD SYS RAN DRY FOR APPROXIMATELY 40 MINUTES. AFTER LANDING, THE FLIGHT CREW CARRIED OUT A VISUAL INSPECTION AROUND THE ACFT AND NOTICED FLUID DRIPPING OUT OF THE RT ENGINE NACELLE DRAIN. MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THE HYD FLUID LEAK WAS EMANATING FROM THE RT EDP PRESSURE FLEX HOSE QUICK DISCONNECT, QD, COUPLING AT THE ATTACH BRACKET.