SDR PNSA020904

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
September 16, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2719H
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC713B
Aircraft time
24,525 hours, 24,428 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
2781032682
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

After selecting gear down on arrival to ANC (flaps were set to 1/2) LH hydraulic warning came on, 2 seconds later RH hyd warning came on. Performed required checklists and declared emergency. Landing was normal without nosewheel steering and flaps at 1/2. Maintenance found Hydraulic line cracked at bend.