Service difficulty report · Tube · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
July 1, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Engine
Hnywl AS90711A
Part
Tube
Part number
1005354124005
Condition
Failed
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) LEFT HYDRAULIC SYS LEAK, EMERGENCY DECLARED, LIVE WITH 5 PASSENGER ON BOARD, AIR RETURN, CREW REPORTED ENROUTE, THE LT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO PSI AND THE LT HYD QTY WAS SHOWING 0 PERCENT AMBER ICAS, SPOILERS FAULT + LT HYD PRESS LOW, POSTED. ACFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MAINLAND. ACFT LANDED AND NEEDED TO BE TOWED IN DUE TO NWS WAS FAILED. ON POST-FLIGHT, CREW NOTED LEAKING IN THE AFT EQUIPMENT BAY AREA, BUT COULD NOT ASCERTAIN EXACTLY WHERE THE LEAK WAS EMANATING FROM. PARTS ORDERED: TUBE ASSY PN: 1005354124-005, ELBOW PN: B0302161-0604, UNION PN: B0301010-04.