Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 18, 2007
Submitted
November 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53251
Part
Hose
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

AUS INFLIGHT T1960/18NOV, RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOST FLUID AT CRUISE. NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS USED. LANDED AUS WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT HYDRAULIC RETURN LINE LEAKING AT AFT CARGO RIGHT WALL. REPLACED RIGHT HYDRAULIC RETURN LINE AT AFT CARGO RIGHT WALL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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