Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 26, 2013
Submitted
May 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53158
Aircraft time
62,647 hours, 32,478 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
39271411
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED STRONG ODOR DURING. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED HYD LEAK AT NOSE GEAR STEERING LINE IN MID CARGO COMPARTMENT. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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