Service difficulty report · Manifold · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
September 19, 2016
Submitted
September 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521FX
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20057
Aircraft time
11,400 hours, 7,027 cycles
Part
Manifold
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
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

DIVERTED DUE TO BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR NOT LOWERING ON APPROACH AND WAS FOLLOWED BY LOW HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. THE LT SIDE HAD A QUANITY OF ZERO ON THE SYNOPTIC DISPLAY. PILOTS FOLLOWED QRH TO EXTEND THE GEAR USING AN ALTERNATE METHOD. GEAR EXTEND. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND SAID THEY NEEDED A MINIMUM OF 10,000 FT RUNWAY. UPON LANDING 3 MLG TIRES BLEW, 2 RT AND LT OUTBOARD. REPLACED ALL 4 MAIN WHELL ASSEMBLIES. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FOR DAMAGE DUE TO BURST TIRES. FOUND LH PRESSURE MANIFOLD LEAKING. REPLACED THE LT PRESSURE MANIFOLD. PERFORMED MULTIPLE GEARS SWINGS, OPS CHECK GOOD. MVF COMPLETED AND SATISFACTORY.