What was found
STRATOFLEX HOSE ASSY LEAKS. HOSE HARD AND BRITTLE. SUBMITTER STATED HOSES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF TURBO AIRCRAFT DO NOT SEEM TO LAST AS LONG (DUE TO HEAT). ONLY 2 YEARS, 6 MONTHS OLD.
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4905C
- Make and model
- Cessna T210N
- Aircraft serial
- 21063664
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Hose
- Part number
- 1560013S0350
- Condition
- Leaks
- Location
- Engine Compt
- Part time
- 311 hours
- Component
- Stratoflex
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.