What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: aircraft taxi out for takeoff when crew and passengers experienced toxic odor and smoke. No visible fire. Pilot stopped aircraft on taxi-way and ordered emergency evacuation. All passengers and crew evacuated safely. No injuries. Aircraft towed to hangar. Maintenance found l/h hydraulic case drain return line in aft tail section ruptured. Case line p/n 7936907-615 replaced and hydraulic reservoir serviced. During investigation noted left system reservoir fluid "depleted" and cockpit hyd indicator indicating "full". Maintenance performed system indicating check out. Aircraft released for service. This incident closed.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: AIRCRAFT TAXI OUT FOR TAKEOFF WHEN CREW AND PASSENGERS EXPERIENCED TOXIC ODOR AND SMOKE. NO VISIBLE FIRE. PILOT STOPPED AIRCRAFT ON TAXI-WAY AND ORDERED EMERGENCY EVACUATION. ALL PASSENGERS AND CREW EVACUATED SAFELY. NO INJURIES. AIRCRAFT TOWED TO HANGAR. MAINTENANCE FOUND L/H HYDRAULIC CASE DRAIN RETURN LINE IN AFT TAIL SECTION RUPTURED. CASE LINE P/N 7936907-615 REPLACED AND HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR SERVICED. DURING INVESTIGATION NOTED LEFT SYSTEM RESERVOIR FLUID "DEPLETED" AND COCKPIT HYD INDICATOR INDICATING "FULL". MAINTENANCE PERFORMED SYSTEM INDICATING CHECK OUT. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. THIS INCIDENT CLOSED.
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