Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 177RG

Difficulty date
February 11, 2005
Submitted
March 24, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N52668
Make and model
Cessna 177RG
Aircraft serial
177RG1241
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Part
Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE INVESTIGATING A GEAR UP LANDING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HYDRAULIC LINE FROM THE LANDING GEAR PUMP WAS CHAFING AGAINST THE FLIGHT CONTROL CABLES ROUTED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AREA. SUGGEST INSPECTING THIS AREA FOR CHAFING AND RE-ROUTE HYDRAULIC LINE TO PREVENT CHAFING. WAS REPLACING INTERIOR PANEL AND MAY HAVE BENT THE LINE INTO THE CABLES. (K)

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