Service difficulty report · Tube · Lear 25D

Difficulty date
July 21, 2004
Submitted
September 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4488W
Make and model
Lear 25D
Aircraft serial
367
Engine
Ge CJ6108
Part
Tube
Part number
2407003487
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Brakes
Part time
5,000 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED BRAKES WERE VERY WEAK ON LANDING ROLL OUT. FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF HYDRAULIC FLUID ON AFT PORTION OF AIRCRAFT BELLY. T/S AND FOUND LT ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE LEAKING AT SUPPORT CLAMP IN TAIL COMPARTMENT. ADEL SUPPORT CLAMP RUBBER CUSHION WAS COLLAPSED AND LINE WAS CHAFING ON CLAMP BODY. LINE CHAFED THROUGH AND DEPLETED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. 2 CLAMPS SUPPORT THIS LINE, OTHER CLAMP WAS ALSO COLLAPSED AND CHAFING ON THIS LINE BUT NOT LEAKING. REPLACED LINE AND CLAMPS WITH NEW AND INSPECTED OTHER HYDRAULIC LINES IN AIRCRAFT FOR SAME CONDITION, NONE FOUND.

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