SDR 98ZZZX2026

Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
May 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N801CK
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45816
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
4365082
Condition
Torn
Location
Accum Tank
Part time
2,482 hours
Component
43442795002
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC POWER SURGE DAMPER ACCUMULATOR TANK HAD NEW DIAPHRAGM INSTALLED AT REPAIR. DIAPHRAGM FAILED (TORN) AFTER 3 MONTHS TIME IN SERVICE. DIAPHRAGM MANUFACTURED BY KAPCO. THIS IS THE 5TH IDENTIFIED FAILURE BY THIS REPAIR STATION.

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