# SDR ARWA20021205

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 14, 2002
- Submitted: February 6, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8974U
- 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: 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: O-Ring
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hyd System
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA20021205

## Discrepancy

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.

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