Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 27, 2011
Submitted
August 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53247
Aircraft time
57,565 hours, 29,638 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MCO - CREW REPORTED RIGHT HYDRAULIC QUANTITY GAUGE INCREASING TO ABOVE FULL MARK. RIGHT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE REMAINED NORMAL. QRH ACCOMPLISHED AND QUANTITY RETURNED TO NORMAL INDICATION. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED MCO WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OVER SERVICED. SERVICED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY TO CORRECT AMOUNT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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