Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 12, 2009
Submitted
November 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7521A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49898
Aircraft time
56,966 hours, 29,393 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT. RIGHT HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO ALONG WITH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TO 1500 PSI WHEN SLATS WERE EXTENDED ON FINAL APPROACH. LANDING WAS NORMAL EXCEPT FOR DRAGGING DOORS ON LANDING. FOUND RIGHT SHUT OFF VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED GROUND SPOILER CONTROL VALVE.

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