Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
June 7, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
1005354234005
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
9,285 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED IN FLIGHT THAT THEY LOST HYD PRESS ON THE RT SIDE & THE QTY WAS AT 18%. NOTE RECENT HISTORY OF WORK ON HYD SYS. ALSO RECENT RT ENG CHANGE. ONCE ON GROUND CREW REPORTED THAT THE FIRST INDICATION WAS A CYAN SPOILER FAULT CAS MSG FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY RT HYD PRESS LOW AMBER CAS MSG & NUMEROUS HYD RELATED MSGS. THEY WENT TO THE HYD SYNOPTIC PAGE & NOTED THE QTY AT 18%. THEY FOLLOWED THE AFM WHICH INDICATES TO LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT WHICH WAS JUST OFF THEIR NOSE AT THE TIME. ONCE ON THE GROUND THE CREW REPORTED A GOOD QTY OF FLUID LEAKING FROM THE RT ENG DRAIN MAST. THERE WERE NO B3 CODES PRESENT, NO CURRENT FAULTS & NO FAULT HISTORY. THE QTY ON THE GROUND WAS STILL 18%.