Service difficulty report · Valve · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date
June 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3212
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Valve
Part number
HTE400005
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
11,949 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH AND FLAPS SELECTED TO 10 DEGREES. CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN, BUT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE, AND NO HYD PRESSURE. EMERGENGY LANDING CARRIED OUT AFTER GEAR PUMPED DOWN. AIRCRAFT LANDED OK. HYDRAULIC FLUID NOTED COMING FROM BELLY OF AIRCRAFT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND A CRACKED NON-RETURN CHECK VALVE IN THE LEFT HAND HYDRAULIC PUMP DELIVERY LINE. THE THREADED AREA RADIUS WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE CHECK VALVE. PART TC: 15,045.