# SDR AALA970759

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N132AA
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-10
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47827
- System (JASC): [3232 · Landing Gear Door Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3232)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: ARG74325001
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Mlg Door
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA970759

## Discrepancy

SFO - FLT 65 - EN ROUTE/JFK/SFW, DURING CRUISE, SYSTEM NR 3 HYDRAULIC QTY BEGAN TO DECREASE.  ACCOMP ABNORMAL PROCEDURES FOR SYSTEM NR 3 HYD QTY LOSS AND A/C PROCEEDED TO SFO.  ACCOMPLISHED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION AND AICRAFT LANDED SFO WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR CYLINDER.  SERVICED SYSTEM NR 3 HYDRAULICS AND RESTOWED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION HANDLE.  SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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