Service difficulty report · Hyd Pump · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68060
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47850
Part
Hyd Pump
Part number
ALG70515507
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
36,518 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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 NR 2 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DECREASED TWO GALLONS AT FIVE HOURS INTO FLIGHT DESTINED FOR EWR. THE HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LOSS AND SINGLE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE EMERGENCY CHECKLISTS WERE COMPLETED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT EWR WITH 2 GALLONS REMAINING IN NR 2 SYSTEM. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE LT HYDRAULIC PUMP AND THE LT OUTBOARD ELEVATOR DAMPER LEAKING. THE HYDRAULIC PUMP AND ELEVATOR DAMPER WERE BOTH REMOVED AND REPLACED . LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 5,418.

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