Service difficulty report · Hyd Syst · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48514
Part
Hyd Syst
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Nr 3 Hyd Syst
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

TPE - LOST NR 3 HYDRO SYSTEM, FLUID QUANTITY WENT DOWN TO 2.8. SERVICED NR 3 HYDRO SYSTEM TO 8.5 GALLONS. TROUBLESHOT AND RAN ENGINES. NO LEAK NOTED. (SUSPECT AIR BLEED VALVE PLUNGER MAY HAVE STUCK OPEN.) EXCERISED PLUNGER AND OPS. CHECK NORMAL.

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