# SDR ABXA000359

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 27, 2000
- Submitted: August 4, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N804AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45987
- Aircraft time: 75,555 hours, 22,214 cycles
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Line
- Part number: 170F00110CR0117
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hydraulic Sys
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA000359

## Discrepancy

SLOW LOSS OF HYDRAULICS OBSERVED ON HYDRAULIC QUANTITY GAUGE.  NEEDLE WENT FROM FULL TO HALFWAY BETWEEN N AND STANDPIPE.  EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ACCOMPLISHED.  REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE LINE AND RESEALED PUMP FITTING AT PUMP.  SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR.  PERFORMED GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECKED.  NO LEAKS NOTED IAW DC8 MM.

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