What was found
HOSE BLEW APART AT FITTING WHILE IN-FLIGHT. SHOWED NO OUTWARD SIGNS OF FAILURE. LOSS OF ALL HYDRAULIC FLUID. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED MANDATORY REPLACEMENT TIME OF HOSES BE ESTABLISHED BY MANUFACTURER.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1521H
- Make and model
- Cessna 177RG
- Aircraft serial
- 177RG0698
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Hose
- Part number
- 5217840150
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Ww
- Part time
- 2,663 hours
- 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.