SDR ABXA000515

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
November 22, 2000
Submitted
November 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46155
Aircraft time
69,026 hours, 22,455 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SLOW HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS EN ROUTE; ARRESTED AT STANDPIPE DURING EMERGENCY CHECK LIST. VERIFIED LEAK AT SLOT CONTROL VALVE. REPLACED SEAL. COMPLIED WITH HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR SERVICE IAW DC8 29-16-00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW DC8 MM.

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