Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
September 21, 2015
Submitted
September 25, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53353
Aircraft time
39,404 hours, 33,371 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DECLARED AN EMERGENCY ON APPROACH DUE TO RT HYD SYS LOW QTY. PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. FOUND PYLON PRESSURE LINE CHAFING AND WORN THROUGH. CUT, REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW LINE. LEAK CHECKS OK.

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