Service difficulty report · Flex Hose · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date
July 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3212
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
Flex Hose
Part number
1379305A155
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
11,201 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

(CAN) THE LEFT GEAR RETRACT FLEX HOSE CRACKED AND BURST AT THE FIXED END CAUSING FLUID LOSS FROM THE MAIN SYSTEM. EMERGENCY SYSTEM USED TO EXTEND GEAR. PART TC: 11,725.