Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA31325

Difficulty date
August 31, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31325
Aircraft time
5,895 hours
Engine
Lyc LTIO540F2BD
Propeller
Hartzl HCE3YR2A
Part
Hose
Part number
1776602
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT NOTICE HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM RT LOWER FUSELAGE TO WING FAIRING AFT MAIN SPAR. AP ON INSPECTION, FOUND LANDING GEAR HOSE RUPTURED. REPAIRED HOSE ASSY P/N 17766-02 BY REPLACING HOSE.

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