SDR SWIA95718

Service difficulty report · Line · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2724S
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC720
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Line
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
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

COMPLETE HYDRAULIC FAILURE, LEFT SYSTEM FIRST THEN COMPLETE PRESSURE LOSS. REPLACED DEFECTIVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE AT LEFT ENGINE FIREWALL AND SERVICED SYSTEM. SPRAYED DOWN SURROUNDING AREA AND RAN LEFT ENGINE TWICE, NO LEAKS NOTED. RESERVICED RESERVOIR TO FULL LEVEL.