Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
August 22, 2005
Submitted
August 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792QS
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6507092
Aircraft time
5,784 hours, 3,798 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE7314R
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS287734
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg Actuator
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

GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR. FOUND HYDRAULIC FITTING AT NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR LEAKING EXCESSIVELY. REPLACED O-RING AT NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR RETRACT PORT FITTING AND COMPLIED WITH GEAR SWING FUNCTIONAL TESTS IAW MFG MM. SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR WITH BRAYCO.

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