Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
January 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Accumulator
Part number
10035002B
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
567 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) WHEN GEAR SELECTED UP AFTER TAKEOFF, ALL BUT THE NOSE GEAR INDICATED UP AND LOCKED. DOWN SELECTION MADE AND ALL GREENS. CREW RETURNED AND LANDING OK. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR CENTERING ACCUMULATOR FOUND LOW IN NITROGEN BECAUSE OF A LEAKING SCHRAEDER VALVE. VALVE CLEANED AND ACCUMULATOR TOPPED UP.

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