Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 31, 2009
Submitted
July 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53248
Aircraft time
51,304 hours, 26,225 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

IN FLIGHT RIGHT HYDRAULIC FLUID DECREASED TO ZERO. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RUDDER CONTROL VALVE LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE ON RUDDER CONTROL VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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