Service difficulty report · Drain · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
February 11, 2019
Submitted
February 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
6800134
Aircraft time
10,139 hours, 6,734 cycles
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
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

1) HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK - COMPLETE LEFT AND RIGHT HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS OCCURRED AFTER TAKEOFF WITH GEAR RETRACTED. POSTFLIGHT REVEALED HYDRAULIC FLUID COMING FROM RIGHT ENGINE DRAIN MAST. NO HYDRAULIC FLUID VISIBLE AROUND LEFT OR RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. 2) EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR BLOW DOWN WAS PERFORMED DUE TO TOTAL LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. 3) OVERWEIGHT LANDING - AIRCRAFT LANDED OVERWEIGHT AT 28,300 POUNDS TO FULFILL EMERGENCY LANDING PROCEDURES FOR TOTAL HYDRAULIC FAILURE. 4) EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE WAS PULLED DURING PERFORMANCE OF TOTAL HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS EMERGENCY.

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