Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 12, 2013
Submitted
February 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49600
Aircraft time
70,307 hours, 37,368 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DEN - CREW REPORTED RIGHT HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS DURING CRUISE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DEN WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RUDDER SHUT OFF VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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