SDR 95ZZZW655

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
April 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797AL
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46163
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
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

FLT 009 - KSJC-DAY - DURING CRUISE AT FL 330 HYDRAULIC PRESSURE FLUCTUATED ERRATICALLY FOLLOWED BY FLIGHT CONTROLS TO MANUAL REVERSION. ACCOMPLISHED HYD EMERGENCY CHECK LIST. DURING DESCENT PASSING THROUGH FL 150 PRESSURE DROPPED TO '0' AFTER 5 MINUTES. COMPLETED CHECKLIST AND MADE NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND DAMAGED LINE TO BOGIE TRIM CYLINDER. REPLACED LINE. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD. (W)

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