What was found
ON FINAL APPROACH LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID TO THE STAND PIPE. FOUND EMPENNAGE FILTER BOWL LEAKING AT MAGNETIC PLUG. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING LEAK CHECK NORMAL IAW MM.
- Difficulty date
- December 14, 2002
- Submitted
- February 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8974U
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 46110
- Aircraft time
- 53,074 hours, 16,018 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT3D3
- Engine time
- 51,293 hours, 26,856 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd System
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- C
- 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.