Service difficulty report · Line · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
June 26, 2012
Submitted
June 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44AC
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318052147
Aircraft time
14,174 hours
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT CYCLE TO UP OR DOWN, HAD TO PUMP GEAR DOWN WITH EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. MX FOUND LT FILTER ASSY LEAKING WITH HYD LINE ON ACFT SIDE FILTER ELEMENT. REPLACED FILTER, O-RING AND FILTER ASSY. PERFORMED SUCTION LEAK TEST. SERVICED SYS, GROUND CHECK OK.

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