What was found
(CAN) UPON LANDING AT AIRPORT HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE NOSE AREA OF THE ACFT. THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM LT FLAMMABLE FLUID DRAIN DUE TO A CRACKED GEAR UP LINE. LINE WAS REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft time
- 21,244 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111UA
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 2781032081
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd System
- Stage of operation
- LD
- 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.