Service difficulty report · Line · Cndair CL6013A

Difficulty date
October 2, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6013A
Aircraft time
7,746 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A2
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
7,710 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) IN FLIGHT, LH HYDRAULIC ENGINE PUMP FAIL LIGHT CAME ON - PRESSURE 0 PSI AT NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, AS REPORTED BY CREW. ON GROUND, FOUND EVIDENCE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID COMING FROM LH PYLON AND INSIDE AFT COMPARTMENT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWED LH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE HOSE IN PYLON (NR 1 SYSTEM) HAS WORN THE RUBBER MATERIAL ON CLAMP PN TA02208C010HD DOWN TO THE BARE METAL, THE METAL PART OF CLAMP HAD DAMAGED THE HOSE AND CHAFFED THROUGH, LEADING TO LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. CLAMP PN TA02208C010HD NOT FOUND IN IPC FOR HYDRAULIC HOSE. SAME CLAMP PN (BUT DIFFERENT SIZE) ALSO INSTALLED ON THE HYDRAULIC RETURN LINE. CLAMP PART NUMBER SHOULD BE M85052-2-XX PER IPC 29-10-00. INSPECTED RH PYLON (NR 2 SYSTEM) PRECAUTIONARY, FOUND NO HOSE DAMAGED BUT ALSO NOTED WRONG CLAMP INSTALLED ON PRESSURE AND RETURN HYDRAULIC HOSES.