Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 30, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
22,253 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
2781006025
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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) HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM LT WHEEL WELL. WHEN LT GEAR DOORS WERE OPENED TO INSPECT, ENTIRE GEAR BAY WAS COVERED WITH FLUID. AFTER CLEANING, REPLACING LINE AND PUTTING AIRCRAFT ON JACKS TO CHECK FOR FURTHER LEAKS ALL CHECKED WITHIN MANUFACTURERS LIMITATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED OT SERVICE. (TC NR 20061103014)