FAA Mandates Hydraulic Hose Replacements on Piaggio Airplanes
Published Date: 9/5/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
If you own a Piaggio P-180 airplane, listen up! The FAA wants you to replace some leaky hydraulic hoses to keep your plane safe and sound. You’ll also need to stop using the old hoses altogether, so act fast to avoid any trouble or extra costs down the line.
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Must replace leaky hydraulic hoses
If you own or operate a Piaggio P-180 airplane, the FAA proposes you must replace certain flexible hydraulic hoses that were reported to be leaking. The rule would require replacing the affected hoses to address the unsafe condition.
Prohibits reinstalling affected hoses
The FAA proposes to prohibit installing the affected flexible hydraulic hoses on any Piaggio P-180 airplane. You would not be allowed to put the old, affected hoses back into service once the AD is adopted.
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