Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
October 3, 2011
Submitted
October 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709FL
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500145
Aircraft time
8,336 hours, 5,020 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
S3128B0166000G
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW NOTED THE (A) SYS HYD VOLUME LOW CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. UPON CHECKING THE HYD SYS STATUS, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE (A) SYS HYD FLUID QUANTITY WAS CONTINUALLY DECREASING. CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY BUT RUPTURED BOTH OF THE LT MLG TIRES ON THE RUNWAY. MX INSP FOUND THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING CENTERING LINE FAILED. THE LINE WAS REPLACED.

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