Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 22, 2015
Submitted
January 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
85,423 hours, 38,827 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
7936913553
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE LT HYD SYS LOST PRESSURE & QTY. EMERGENCY DECLARED, AND LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FOUND TWO HYD LINES CHAFED & LEAKING IN THE 48 SECTION LT SIDE NEAR THE HYD FILTER MODULE. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINES AND PERFORMED LEAK CHECK PER MM 20-12-01. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.

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