Service difficulty report · Powerpack · Cessna 210L

Difficulty date
July 21, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 210L
Aircraft time
8,078 hours
Engine
Cont IO520L
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Powerpack
Part number
12808451
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED THE LANDING GEAR HYDRAULIC POWER PACK CONTINUED TO RUN EVERY 10 SECONDS. WHEN GEAR DOWN WAS SELECTED THE FREQUENCY OF RUN ON INCREASED. THE PILOT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND RETURNED TO BASE FOR MAINTENANCE. THE HYDRAULIC POWER PACK WAS REMOVED AND AN O/H UNIT WAS INSTALLED. GEAR WAS SWUNG AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. TIME ON UNIT REMOVED WAS 476.7, TSOH 27.7 MONTHS SINCE OH.

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