Service difficulty report · Sleeve · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
November 9, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Aircraft time
16,679 hours
Engine
Pwa PW306B
Part
Sleeve
Part number
MS219224
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd Line
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING A GROUND RUN THE HYDRAULIC LINE FOR THE NR 2 BRAKE DEVELOPED A HYDRAULIC LEAK CAUSING A LOSS OF SYSTETM B HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE LINE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LINE END FITTING/SLEEVE THAT SEALS AND RETAINS THE LINE B-NUT BECAME SEPERATED FROM THE PRESSURE LINE WITH NO SIGN OF PHYSICAL DAMAGE. BEST DETERMINATION IS THAT THE SWAGE OF THE END FITTING LET GO FROM THE LINE ITSELF.