Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
January 15, 2010
Submitted
January 15, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N910SF
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46524
Part
Valve
Part number
1489951
Part serial
331
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 2 Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

THIS IS TO REPORT A LOSS OF NR 2 HYD SYS "PRESSURE AND QUANTITY" PRIOR TO TAKE-OFF, ACFT RETURNED TO GATE. INVESTIGATION FOUND VALVE ASY (M1-164) FOR THE 2-1 NON-REVERSIBLE MOTOR PUMP TO BE AT FAULT. REF IPC 29-12-59, FIG 1, PG 9, ITEM 340, PN 148995-1, SN 331. THE VALVE SEPARATED AT THE UNION POINT OF THE MOTOR AND VALVE RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF FLUID IN NR 2 HYD SYS. THE DISCREPANT VALVE HAS BEEN SENT FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS.

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