Service difficulty report · Tube Assy · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
December 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1817U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46616
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Tube Assy
Part number
APK7002532
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT WHEEL WELL OUTBOARD FORWARD SIDE HYDRAULIC LINE LT BRAKE RETURN LINE SYSTEM 3 CRACKED WHERE LINE GOES INTO WING ROOT. *S/D* CRACK IN TUBE ASSEMBLY. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF TUBE USING RYNGLOK SPLICE METHOD.

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