Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Bombdr BD7001A11

Difficulty date
August 31, 2026
Submitted
September 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504VJ
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A11
Aircraft serial
9566
Aircraft time
9,667 hours, 3,751 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
GD478110211
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

NR 1 HYD LEAK IN AIR. UNEVENTFUL LANDING. HYD FLUID NOTICED ON BOTTOM OF AFT FUSELAGE. COMPLIED WITH CAMP CARD 20260831-23. INSPECTED AREAS WITH HYD FLUID & FOLLOWED TO AFT EQUIP BAY. LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF FLUID AROUND LT HYD FILTER MANIFOLD. TORQUED HYD LINES IN AREA IAW SPM 20-30-00-400-801. CLEANED IAW SPM 51–25–00–110–801 & SERVICED HYD SYS NR 1 IAW AMM 12-12-00-611-801. PRESSURIZED SYS NR 1 IAW AMM 29-10-00-862-801. NO LEAK NOTED. PRESSURIZED EDP IAW AMM 29-12-01-710-801. FOUND LEAK AT LT FIREWALL SHUTOFF VALVE. REPLACED LT SHUTOFF VALVE IAW AMM 29-12-33-000-801, & 29-12-33-400-801. OPS TESTED GOOD, NARROWED DOWN LEAK FROM CRACK ON LT PRESS LINE AFT OF SHUTOFF VALVE. REPLACED HYD LINE IAW SPM 20-30-00-910-807, & SPM 20-30-00-400-801. NO LEAKS NOTED. REINSTALLED ORIGINAL SHUTOFF VALVE IAW AMM 29-12-33-000-801, & 29-12-33-400-801. OPS & LEAK TEST GOOD. HYD SYS NR 1 SERVICED IAW AMM 12-12-00-611-801.