Service difficulty report · Line · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
June 13, 2007
Submitted
July 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft time
15,671 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4N3
Part
Line
Part number
2781032682
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW NOTICED A LARGE PUDDLE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID COMING FROM THE NOSE WHEEL WELL AREA. DETERMINED TO BE A CRACKED LINE ON A BEND RADIUS, WHICH WAS THE SUPPLY LINE TO THE NWS SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM WAS DISABLED AND PLACED ON AN MEL DEFERRAL, CLEANED AND LEAK TESTED, SERVICEABLE. AWAITING PARTS FOR REPAIR. (TC NR 20070614003)