Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 10, 2018
Submitted
June 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53257
Aircraft time
71,142 hours, 52,413 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
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

LEFT HYD QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO, FOLLOWED QRH 13.3, ABNORMAL PRESSURE 13.19. ACCORDING TO MCC ADVISORY MESSAGE, AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS DECLARED. FOUND A LINE LEAKING, FWD SIDE OF LT ENGINE CASE DRAIN FILTER MODULE. REPLACED THE HYD LINE AND FILTERS IAW AMM 29-10. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. APU INLET CONTAMINATED.

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