Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
May 29, 2018
Submitted
May 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500210
Aircraft time
13,943 hours, 8,450 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd Transducer
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

DURING DESCENT THROUGH 20,000', -A- HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED BELOW 16%. DROPPED TO 13% BEFORE UNLOADED. PNEUMATIC GEAR BLOWDOWN AND EMERGENCY BRAKE WERE USED. AFTER SHUTDOWN, HYDRAULIC FLUID COULD BE SEEN FROM THE CENTER OF THE FUSELAGE NEAR THE MAIN GEAR UNDER THE FUSELAGE TO THE TAILCONE. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TRANSDUCER TO BE LEAKING. REPLACED THE O-RING WITHIN TRANSDUCER. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 29-20-01, & 29-30-01. SERVICED THE -A- HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR, PERFORMED A HYDRAULIC BLEED. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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