# SDR ABXA9600309

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N801AX
- 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: 46077
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Bulkhead Fitting
- Part number: 4765599
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9600309

## Discrepancy

HYDRAULIC QUANTITY GAUGE INDICATION BEGAN DECREASING  DURING DESCENT.  EMERGENCY CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED.  HYDRAULIC FLUID QUANTITY STABILIZED AT THE STANDPIPE LEVEL.  REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE BULKHEAD FITTING.  GROUND RAN ENGINE AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD.  SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR.

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