What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, FLIGHT CREW NOTICED HYD FLUID ON BELLY OF ACFT. MX DISCOVERED A .8750" CRACK ON THE HYD LINE THAT CONNECTS THE MAIN SYS RETURN FILTER TO THE RETURN SIDE OF THE HYD RESERVOIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 10, 2012
- Submitted
- June 1, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N88V
- Make and model
- Lear 60LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 155
- Aircraft time
- 8,690 hours, 5,663 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 6000100184
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Hyd System
- Part time
- 8,690 hours, 5,663 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.