Service difficulty report · Line · Swrngn SA227*

Difficulty date
August 29, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227*
Aircraft time
17,914 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Line
Part number
2780322044
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW NOTICED HYD FLUID LEAKING FORM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NACELLE. MAINTENNACE INSPECTED LEAK AND FOUND UP GEAR HYD LINE FROM POWER PACK TO GEAR ACTUATORS LEAKING. CRACKED IN 90 DEGREE BEND RADIUS. LINE REPLACED,GEAR SWINGS CARRIED OUT AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.