Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
April 25, 2023
Submitted
April 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120188
Aircraft time
43,518 hours, 46,389 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
12039829009
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE IN ROUTE TO KPDX, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LEFT HYDRAULIC GREEN SYSTEM FAILURE. QRH PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED, AND AN EMERGENCY DECLARED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN KPDX WITHOUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION NOTED HYDRAULIC LEAK AT LEFT NACELLE AREA. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE TUBE CHAFFED BEYOND LIMITATIONS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED BAD TUBE AND RE-SWAGED NEW TUBE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS AND ALL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. THESE HYDRAULIC TUBES ARE NOT TIME TRACKED ITEMS. THE HYDRAULIC TUBES ARE NOT TIME TRACKED ITEMS.

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