Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72825
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49485
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT LOST THE RT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY ON APPROACH TO IAH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND CHECK VALVE LEAKING IN RT WHEEL WELL AT LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE. THE LEAKING O-RING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE GEAR WAS CYCLED AS A PRECAUTION IAW MM 32-30-00.

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