Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
November 7, 2018
Submitted
November 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N151AC
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3732
Aircraft time
6,943 hours, 18,190 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
350A750402300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rh Side Of Mr Xm
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

FOUND RIGID HYDRAULIC LINE SEEPING FROM CONICAL HOUSING TO HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD ON R/H SIDE OF TRANSMISSION. AFTER REMOVING THE LINE & PERFORMING A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LINE USING A 10X MAGNIFIER I FOUND THE COMPRESSION FITTING ON THE MANIFOLD SIDE OF THE RIGID LINE WAS CRACKED.

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