SDR 98ZZZX2192

Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
May 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245CC
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500212
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Hose
Part number
CM35740460B000S
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Hydraulic
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
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 REPORTED HYDRAULIC LOW LEVEL LIGHT CAME ON IN-FLIGHT. AIRPLANE MADE LANDING AT NEAREST AIRPORT. LANDING GEAR EXTENSION WAS NORMAL, SPEED BRAKES AND THRUST REVERSERS DEPLOYED NORMALLY. UPON REMOVING COWLING, THE LEFT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE HOSE WAS FOUND LEAKING. THE HOSE WAS REPLACED, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SERVICED AND AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ALL HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS ACCOMPLISHED. HOSE MFG DATE: 8/91.

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