SDR 2011F00105

Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
June 4, 2011
Submitted
June 10, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N332MT
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5501105
Engine
Pwa PW530A
Part
Line
Part number
65273586
Condition
Split
Location
Hyd System
Part time
2,156 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR RETRACT HYD LINE IN RT WING, INBD AFT BAY, RUPTURED. TUBING SPLIT IN STRAIGHT SECTION ALONG SEAM LINE. SLIT IS .5" IN LENGTH.

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