Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14062
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47863
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
97608
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT LOST NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID AFTER FLAP RETRACTION DEPARTING MAD. FUEL WAS DUMPED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO MAD WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE LT ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP PRESSURE LINE TO MANIFOLD RUPTURED. THE PRESSURE LINE WAS REPLACED, THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED TO FULL. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS RUN AND NO LEAKS WERE NOTED.

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