SDR AU961079

Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 404CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 404CESSNA
Propeller
Mcauly 3FF32C501
Part
Hose
Part number
S1236C60155
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Main Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O, K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) HYDRAULIC HOSE FAILED - LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID - DURING PRESSURETESTING THE HOSE EXPANDED BETWEEN THE BRAIDING - HOSE INTERIOR DETERIORATED AND CONTAMINATED THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM