Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 27, 2017
Submitted
July 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53396
Aircraft time
54,950 hours, 29,731 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING CLIMB OUT, AFTER SLAT RETRACTION PASSING THROUGH 8000FT. CREW NOTICED RIGHT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE REDUCE TO ZERO AND RT HYD QTY REDUCE TO 4 QTS. INBOUND, AN ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION COMPLETE. LANDING WAS NORMAL. HYDRAULIC LEAK FOUND ON RUDDER ACTUATOR LINE. REPLACED LINE WITH TEMPORARY LINE. RT HYD SYSTEM FILTERS REPLACED WITH NO METAL FOUND.

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