Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
July 6, 2026
Submitted
July 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC634
Aircraft time
33,507 hours, 39,852 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
LD
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.

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THEY EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE IN FLIGHT AND THAT AN EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. BUR MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HYDRAULIC LINE TO THE #1 FLAP FAILED AND THE LINE WAS REPLACED. ALL PRESSURE, LEAK, AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE NORMAL AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO FURTHER LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE HAS BEEN NOTED TO DATE.