# SDR 95FDEA00212

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 10, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N605FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N605FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48514
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Air Bleed Valve
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 3 Hyd Syst
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: F, J, K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95FDEA00212

## Discrepancy

SIN:  LOST NR 3 HYD SYSTEM FLUID QTY. THE SYSTEM WENT DOWN TO EMPTY AFTER GEAR RETRACTION.  SERVICED NR 3 HYD SYSTEM TO 8.5 GAL, TROUBLESHOT AND RAN HYD SYSTEM AND LEAK CHECKED, NO LEAKS NOTED (SUSPECT AIR BLEED VALVE PLUNGER MAY HAVE STUCK DOWN), ALSO, RAN NR 3 ENGINE TO CHECK FOR LEAKS NOTED.  EXCERISED PLUNGER AND OPS CHECKS GOOD.  OK FOR SERVICE.

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