SDR 9511199151

Service difficulty report · Shutoff Vlv · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
July 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8909E
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45770
Part
Shutoff Vlv
Part number
37723745503
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB, EXPERIENCED RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID AND PRESSURE LOSS. FLIGHT RETURNED TO ORIGIN WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO FURTHER LOSS WITH GEAR EXTENDED. FOUND RUDDER HYDRAULIC POWER SHUTOFF VALVE LEAKING FROM VALVE BODY. REPLACED SHUTOFF VALVE, CHECKED OK.

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