Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 6, 2022
Submitted
November 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908UP
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500144
Aircraft time
16,796 hours, 10,245 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS16128
Condition
Damaged
Location
Left Engine
Part time
3,977 hours, 218 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL430, 'A' HYDRAULIC SYSTEM INDICATOR WENT TO ZERO QUANTITY. CREW RAN THE APPROPRIATE CHECKLISTS AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING INTO KSDF. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY TO A DEFECTIVE LEFT ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP PULSATION DAMPENER O-RING. O-RING REPLACED, N2 BOTTLE SERVICED, SYSTEM BLED AND GEAR SWINGS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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