Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
May 9, 2017
Submitted
May 9, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N351BC
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250159
Aircraft time
3,397 hours, 4,170 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
6317003138
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
3,397 hours, 4,170 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED HYDRAULIC PROBLEM, DECLARED EMERGENCY, PERFORMED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION REVEALED HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC LINE CRACKED AT BEND. NO CHAFFING OR RUBBING NOTICED.

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