Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug MD900

Difficulty date
June 8, 2006
Submitted
June 8, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N902PD
Make and model
Doug MD900
Aircraft serial
9000084
Aircraft time
1,944 hours
Engine
Pwc PW207E
Part
Hose
Part number
5100400
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xmsn Oil
Part time
450 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

PILOT NOTICED TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE INDICATION DROPPED FROM GREEN TO YELLOW TO RED. MADE UNSCHEDULED LANDING. FOUND FWD LT TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE LEAKING. HOSE IS A FLEXIBLE STAINLESS STEEL HOSE WITH A STAINLESS STEEL OUTER BRAID. HOSE WAS INSPECTED AFTER REMOVAL AND FOUND TO BE CRACKED. REPLACED HOSE P/N 900D3409526-105.

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