Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
January 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87070
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48292
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Lt Engine
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 AIRCRAFT LOST NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY WHILE EN ROUTE. FLIGHT MANUAL PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT EWR WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE LEFT PUMP SUCTION LINE RUPTURED. THE LINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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