What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On 02/10/04 at 0094Z, skywest airlines flight 6816, enroute from Fort Wayne (fwa) to chicago (ord) declared an emergency due to the #1 hydraulic system low pressure message illuminating and the hydraulic quantity going to zero. The aircraft returned to Fort Wayne international airport (fwa) without incident. Mercury aviation in Fort Wayne was called to determine the cause. Mechanics found a hydraulic line chafed. Skywest airlines dispatched two mechanics out of denver to make the repair.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON 02/10/04 AT 0094Z, SKYWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 6816, ENROUTE FROM FORT WAYNE (FWA) TO CHICAGO (ORD) DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE #1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE MESSAGE ILLUMINATING AND THE HYDRAULIC QUANTITY GOING TO ZERO. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (FWA) WITHOUT INCIDENT. MERCURY AVIATION IN FORT WAYNE WAS CALLED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. MECHANICS FOUND A HYDRAULIC LINE CHAFED. SKYWEST AIRLINES DISPATCHED TWO MECHANICS OUT OF DENVER TO MAKE THE REPAIR.
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