Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 14, 2016
Submitted
March 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9625W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53595
Aircraft time
50,239 hours, 24,275 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. FUMES FROM PACK SYS REPORTED. FOUND SOURCE TO BE APU INGESTION OF HYD FLUID, DUE TO A LEAKING PRESS BULKHEAD TO PYLON FIRE WALL UNION FITTING. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR TO RT ENG PRESS LINE IAW AMM 200-12-04. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. .

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