Service difficulty report · Line · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
November 5, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft time
38,179 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4N3
Part
Line
Part number
2781006003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
38,021 hours
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) UPON SELECTING GEAR DOWN ON FINAL, ACFT EXPERIENCED 2 HYD WARNING LIGHTS, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. ON THE INITIAL GEAR EXTENSION THE ACFT INDICATED ALL 3 LANDING GEARS DOWN AND LOCKED BUT JUST IN CASE THE CREW ELECTED TO DO THE EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. MX DISCOVERED A CRACK IN THE RADIUS OF PN 27-81006-003 HYD LINE NEAR THE POWERPACK. A NEW LINE WAS FABRICATED AND A LOSS OF HYD, INSP WAS COMPLETED.