Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
January 10, 2012
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500210
Aircraft time
8,285 hours, 4,997 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS16125
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
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

WHILE ACFT WAS CLIMBING WE EXPERIENCED A HYD VOLUME LOW CAS MESSAGE. THE VOLUME DROPPED TO AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. IAW CHECKLIST WE UNLOADED THE "A" HYD SYS AND PULLED THE PTU CIRCUIT BREAKER AND THE SITUATION STABILIZED. PRESSURE DROPPED TO AS LOW AS 2500 PSI. AFTER LANDING, QTY INDICATED APPROX 30 PERCENT. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED EVIDENCE OF HYD LEAK BETWEEN MAIN GEAR WELLS. R & R "A" SYS ACCUMULATOR FITTING "O-RING IAW MM 29-10-04. SYS OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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