# SDR 97FDEA00066

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 25, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N68049
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-10CF
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-10CF](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-10-10cf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47803
- System (JASC): [2932 · Hydraulic Pressure Sensor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2932)
- Part: Transmitter
- Part number: VT0107F
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Rt Mlg Ww Hyd
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O, H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97FDEA00066

## Discrepancy

THIRTY MIN AFTER T/O IN LEVEL FLT, HYD SYS 3 ELEVATOR OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  RAN RED TAB AND PROBLEM WAS NR 3 SYSTEM. RAN NR 3 SYSTEM FAILURE CHECKLIST.  LANDED 35 DEGREE FLAPS AND 3.3 GAL REMAIN IN SYSTEM.  FOUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 3 TRANSMITTER FAILED.  REPLACED TRANSMITTER AND SEALS.

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