SDR 2004F00313

Service difficulty report · Hose · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
April 21, 2004
Submitted
August 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360SA
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3601
Part
Hose
Part number
SD3736028
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
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

UPON BRAKE APP PRIOR TO MLG RETRACTION, FO HEARD A THUD. RETRACTED MLG NOTICED RT HYD IND ON CWP PRIOR TO ACCELERATION ALT. OBSERVED FALLING IND & HYD QTY GAUGE & 0 PRESSURE ON MAIN SYS PRESS GAUGE. CONTINUED TO CLIMB TO 2000 MSL. NORMAL EXTENSION FAILED. CONTACTED TOWER & ADVISED OF SITUATION. PERFORMED CLIMB CKS. REQUESTED VECTORS BACK TO SDF. PERFORMED 'LOSS OF CONTENTS' EMERGENCY CKLIST. REQUESTED A BOX BACK AROUND TO DISCUSS PROCEDURES FOR NO FLAP LANDING W/OUT BRAKES OR NWS. COMPLETED ALL CKS. APPROACH & LANDING WERE NORM. PROBLEM MEL'D IAW MEL 32-3. MEL 32-3 CLEARED ON 4/23/2004, NLG UPLINE HOSE R & R IAW SD3-60 MM. GEAR SWING OPS CK GOOD. LEAK CK GOOD. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)