Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
April 15, 2010
Submitted
April 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300SN
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0060
Aircraft time
13,230 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Line
Part number
CM3690C60100
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
186 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCK LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. SHORTLY AFTERWARDS, BOTH HYD FLOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ELECTED TO GO-AROUND AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. CREW PERFORMED "GEAR WILL NOT EXTEND HYD CHECKLIST" AND PERFORMED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MX FOUND LT MLG HYD EXTEND LINE RUPTURED. REPLACED LINE, PERFORMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION FUNCTIONAL CHECKS. ACFT RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

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