Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 20, 2005
Submitted
August 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49761
Aircraft time
46,221 hours, 31,953 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, DETECTED HYDRAULIC LEAK IN NOSE LANDING GEAR. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT O-RING SEALS WERE REPLACED IAW MM 32-21-02, TESTED CORRECT.

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