Service difficulty report · Filter Housing · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 26, 2013
Submitted
March 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53254
Aircraft time
66,814 hours, 28,959 cycles
Part
Filter Housing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED LOSS OF RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP FILTER HOUSING THAT WAS CRACKED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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