SDR 99ZZZX2507

Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
June 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57PB
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0300
Part
Line
Part number
510011199
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydrualic System
Part time
15,072 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING A RETURN FLIGHT, LEFT AND RIGHT HYDRAULIC FLOW LIGHTS BEGAN TO FLICKER ON AND OFF. CYCLED GEAR DOWN AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR EMPTY. PERFORMED HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CHECK AND FOUND L-H PRESSURE LINE, FROM THE FLOW SWITCH TO ELBOW, CRACKED IN THE BEND OF THE RADIUS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE LINE. PRESSURE CHECKED AND CYCLED GEAR WITH NO FURTHER LEAKS NOTED.

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