Service difficulty report · Line · Swrngn SA227*

Difficulty date
April 19, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227*
Aircraft time
23,859 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Line
Part number
27810061011
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT WAS SITTING IN THE HANGER WHEN MAINTENANCE NOTICED A PUDDLE OF HYD FLUID ON THE GROUND UNDER THE AIRCRAFT BY THE LT CENTER SECTION, STATION 27.103. THE LINE HAD A HAIRLINE CRACK AT THE FWD BEND INSIDE THE WING CENTER SECTION. THE LINE WAS PART OF THE GEAR UP PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE LINE WAS REPLACED AND GEAR SWINGS CARRIED OUT SERVICIBLE. (TC NR 20060427003)