Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 5, 2011
Submitted
February 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49653
Aircraft time
64,826 hours, 33,901 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TUL - INFLIGHT MCI-DFW CREW REPORTED AIRCRAFT LOST RIGHT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED TUL LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSTALLED NEW HYDRAULIC LINE TO RUDDER SHUT-OFF VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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