SDR LOSA9513

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165SW
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC514
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left Wing
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT RIGHT AND LEFT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LIGHTS CAME ON IN-FLIGHT FLUCTUATING AND ZERO PSI HYDRAULIC PRESSURE, FLEW APPROXIMATELY 25 MINUTES IN THIS CONDITION. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND CRACKED HYDRAULIC LINE IN LEFT WING STUB ROOT ABOVE ACM. REPLACED LINE AND SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN-UPS AND LEAK CHECK SYSTEM. RESULTS: SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (X)