Service difficulty report · Swivel · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 14, 2012
Submitted
March 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
210
Aircraft time
40,299 hours, 47,049 cycles
Part
Swivel
Part number
AE830011E
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
TX
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

AFTER LANDING, WHILE TAXIING TO GATE CREW REPORTED LOSS OF HYD PRESSURE IN OUTBOARD ACCUMULATOR / A/C STOPPED AND REQUESTED TOW TO GATE. REPLACED SWIVEL, SERVICED, BLED & LEAK & OPS CK'D GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED.

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