Service difficulty report · Actuator · Gulstm GIVG400

Difficulty date
May 10, 2019
Submitted
May 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960JS
Make and model
Gulstm GIVG400
Aircraft serial
1521
Aircraft time
10,995 hours, 5,478 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
1159SCP40211
Part serial
2277
Condition
Leaking
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
3,550 hours, 1,843 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

AT CRUISE FLIGHT, FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED AMBER CHECK “HYD QUANTITY” WARNING. MONITORED HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVEL AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN OMA, DUE TO LEVEL CONTINUING TO DROP. IDENTIFIED LEAK ON RIGHT THRUST REVERSER ACTUATOR. SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS AND PREPARED AIRCRAFT FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO LNK FOR MAINTENANCE. RT TR ACTUATOR REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED UNIT P/N 1159SCP402-11, COMPLIED WITH OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS, REFERENCE AMM 78-00-00.