What was found
(CAN) HYDRAULIC LINE IN LEFT ENGINE NACELLE CRACKED IN FLIGHT.ALL FLUID LEFT THE AIRCRAFT.AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE WITH GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. A 1/4 INCH CRACK FOUND IN THE 90 DEGREE BEND.
- Difficulty date
- February 11, 1998
- Submitted
- January 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft time
- 12,811 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- Propeller
- Mcauly 4HFR34C652
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 27810322682
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Nacelle
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.