SDR ASOA98075

Service difficulty report · Line · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
September 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120023
Part
Line
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE ATL-BQK, THE GREEN SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY APPEARED LOW. AFTER OBSERVING THE GAUGE, A NOTICEABLE DROP OCCURRED AND THE RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED THE APPROPRIATE CHECKLISTS, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED INTO MCN WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MCN MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE FROM THE RESERVOIR BROKEN AND REPLACED THE LINE. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FURTHER SERVICE. (M)

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