Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
February 15, 2006
Submitted
March 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46087
Aircraft time
79,414 hours, 26,483 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Hyd Reservior
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

BLOCK TURNBACK PRIOR TO TAKEOFF DUE TO HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LOSS. CHECKED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR, FOUND FULL; CLEANED CONNECTOR AT HYDRAULIC QUANTITY TRANSMITTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH M/M 20-50-1; CHECKED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY, FOUND NORMAL READING.

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