Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57837
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49582
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Tr Unit
Stage of operation
CL
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 RT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOW LIGHT AND MANUAL RUDDER CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB OUT OF ANC. THE RT HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE WAS ZERO WITH QUANTITY DECREASING. THE HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LOSS CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT SEA WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND B-NUT TO HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE FROM ENGINE TO RIGHT THRUST REVERSER MODULE HAD COME OFF. THE HYDRAULIC LINE WAS SECURED AND THE ENGINE WAS RUN WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. THE RT MLG DOOR SKID AND SKIN WERE DAMAGED. THE DOOR WAS REMOVED, REPAIRED, AND REINSTALLED IAW SRM 52-01, 52-84-0, AND MM 32-12-00. OPERATION OF THE DOOR CHECKED GOOD.

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