SDR AALA20150511008

Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: May 11, 2015
Submitted: May 13, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N7520A
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49897
Aircraft time: 70,476 hours, 37,197 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D217C
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Accumulator
Part number: 33115863
Condition: Faulty
Location: Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT NOT OVERWEIGHT. DURING DESCENT, RT THRUST REVERSER ACCUMULATOR LOW PRESS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RAN QRH, LIGHT REMAINED ON. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ON REVERSER EXTENSION. R & R RT THRUST REVERSER ACCUMULATOR IAW AMM 78-31-01. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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