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01-23-21, 06:30 PM

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Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

To close out this problem --- I called Rick Cox,...

To close out this problem ---

I called Rick Cox, at Cox Airparts in Wichita - 316-945-0737, and described the symptoms to him. He immediately said to check the nitrogen charge in the accumulator. If...

Forum: Messages

01-02-21, 04:24 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thanks, Dave. I could be headed toward an...

Thanks, Dave. I could be headed toward an overhaul myself ...

Rick

Forum: Messages

01-02-21, 04:23 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thanks for the accident reports, Mark. They...

Thanks for the accident reports, Mark. They certainly do serve as a reminder just how important it is to get this right.

Rick

Forum: Messages

01-02-21, 04:16 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thank you wslade2. I'll talk with my mech and...

Thank you wslade2. I'll talk with my mech and will probably give Rick Cox a call next week.

Rick

Forum: Messages

01-01-21, 08:21 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thanks Mark, can you include a link to that...

Thanks Mark, can you include a link to that report? I'm not familiar with IIRC.

Forum: Messages

12-31-20, 11:47 AM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thank you, Snake. I'll relay this info to my...

Thank you, Snake. I'll relay this info to my A&P.

I'll let you know what the problem was, ... once I know.

Rick

Forum: Messages

12-29-20, 09:09 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Hi Snake, thank you for trying to help with this!...

Hi Snake, thank you for trying to help with this!

For your Mech / Director of Maintenance:

This is occurring in the landing gear system on a pressurized G model.
We've made sure the hydraulic...

Forum: Messages

12-29-20, 08:42 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thanks MD83Driver. Yeah, the air mixes with the...

Thanks MD83Driver. Yeah, the air mixes with the fluid so the fluid turns an opaque pink color. The air bubbles are so tiny it takes about 2-3 weeks for the air to come out of solution. We've...

Forum: Messages

12-29-20, 12:29 PM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

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Posted By Rick Erwin

Thank you, Snake. We’ve done the drain/bleed...

Thank you, Snake. We’ve done the drain/bleed approach and the air keeps coming back. We’ll keep plugging away trying to find something that works...

Rick

Forum: Messages

12-29-20, 07:16 AM

Replies: 19

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

Views: 17,378

Posted By Rick Erwin

Air in Hydraulic Fluid

My mechanic is fighting air in the hydraulic fluid on my pressurized G model.

What's the best way to troubleshoot this issue?

I've thought about trying to isolate each part of the landing gear...

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