Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
July 30, 2012
Submitted
August 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902VP
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500002
Aircraft time
12,537 hours, 8,320 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Hose
Part number
AS11606K0166
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
12,537 hours, 8,320 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, GEAR HANDLE WAS SELECTED UP, NOSE WHEEL DID NOT RETRACT. "A" HYDRAULIC SYS EICAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY CHECKLIST FOLLOWED, FLT DIVERTED. LANDED UNEVENTFUL. TROUBLESHOT TO A DEFECTIVE NOSE WHEEL STEERING CENTERING HOSE. NOSE WHEEL STEERING CENTERING HOSE WAS REPLACED, N2 SYS SERVICED AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SERVICED AND BLED. LEAK CHECK GOOD. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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