Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Cndair CL2156B11215

Difficulty date
January 28, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2156B11215
Aircraft time
1 hours
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
AE2460500G0260
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) OPERATOR REPORTED AN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM TOTAL PRESSURE LOSS IN FLIGHT, "HYD LOW" MESSAGE WAS ON ON IIDS WITH MASTER CAUTION PBA`S FLASHING. A/C RETURNED TO BASE AND LANDED SAFELY WITH NO INJURIES OR DAMAGES, AFTER INVESTIGATION , A MAJOR HYDRAULIC LEAK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NOSE LANDING GEAR BAY , HYDRAULIC LINE WAS FOUND DAMAGED AND PUCTURED. LINE IS USED FOR THE NLG UP SYSTEM. HYDRAULIC FLEXIBLE LINE WAS INSTALLED ON 7 MAY 2004 AND HAS 2501 CYCLES. TOTAL A/C CYCLES ARE 4573 , A/C TSN OF 5492.6 HRS. LINE WILL BE REPLACED.