Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 23, 2019
Submitted
March 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
52,591 hours, 27,022 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, A SMOKEY ODOR WAS DETECTED IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND EVIDENCE OF A HYDRAULIC LEAK NEAR THE APU INLET. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED THE LINES. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 29-10-00.

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