Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
April 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46115
Part
Hose
Part number
AE246000E0480
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Tr Unit
Stage of operation
CR
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

LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID DOWN TO STANDPIPE LEVEL. AILERON CONTROL MANUAL LIGHT ILLUMINATED, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE VERY LOW AND NR 2 THRUST REVERSER LIGHT WAS FLASHING. REPLACED LEAKING HYDRAULIC HOSE TO THE THRUST REVERSER PUMP. RESERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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