Service difficulty report · Tube · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
August 28, 2015
Submitted
September 23, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Aircraft time
6,793 hours, 757 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
GD47812031
Condition
Separated
Location
Hyd System
Part time
6,793 hours, 757 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

HYD 2 LOW QTY ILLUMINATED THEN FOLLOWED BY HYD LOW PRESSURE WITHIN 10 SECS. RESERVOIR 0 PERCENT PRESSURE 0 PSI. AIRCRAFT, SN 9506 RETURNED TO BASE AS AN INFLIGHT EMERGENCY, IFE, WITH A NR 2 HYDRAULIC ISSUE; LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. ACFT USED ENTIRE LENGTH OF RUNWAY AND CLEARED AT TAXIWAY WHERE ACFT TOWED BACK TO HANGAR. FOUND NR 2 CASE DRAIN TUBE ASSEMBLY, PN GD478-1203-1, SEPARATED FROM ITS SWAGED CONNECTOR.