What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION A LARGE AMOUNT OF HYRAULIC FLUID WAS FOUND IN THE LT WHEEL WELL, FURTHER INVESTRICATION REVEALED A SMALL PIN HOLE IN THE LINE. THE LINE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 2002
- Submitted
- January 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA226TC
- Aircraft time
- 32,251 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE3313UW
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN5
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 2781006019
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd System
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.