SDR GAIA9730

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Cvac 240D

Difficulty date
May 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N94205
Make and model
Cvac 240D
Aircraft serial
10
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
121361250260
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg Ww
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MEM - AT THE CONCLUSION OF TRAINING FLIGHT ON FINAL APPROACH, THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR WAS PLACED IN THE DOWN POSITION. AT THAT TIME, THE COCKPIT FILLED WITH SMELL OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. THE LANDING GEAR LOCKED DOWN AND HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. EMERGENCY AIRBRAKES WERE APPLIED AFTER LANDING. INSPECTION FOUND THE HYDRAULIC BYPASS LINE LEAKING IN LT NOSE WHEEL TUNNEL. NEW HOSE P/N 112136-1250260 PER CV 600 MM 29-10 PAGE 1-200. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)