Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 177RG

Difficulty date
June 5, 2005
Submitted
June 16, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7972V
Make and model
Cessna 177RG
Aircraft serial
177RG0915
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Part
Hose
Part number
S217840150A
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT SELECTED GEAR DOWN ON FINAL APPROACH AND THE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE NOSE GEAR DOWN LINE WAS LEAKING AT THE BULKHEAD END CAUSING TOTAL LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP WITH NO INJURIES AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE AIRCRAFT. (WP23200509350) (K)

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