Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
December 10, 2018
Submitted
December 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53389
Aircraft time
61,719 hours, 33,533 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Shutoff Valve
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHIP 9209 - SMKE / FUME - WHILE TAXIING, CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH LIGHT/WHISPY WHITE SMOKE. STOPPED WHILE TAXIING. TURNED OFF R A/C SUPPLY SWITCH. WENT NO FURTHER AS WE TAXIED AND PULLED INTO THE GATE. LEFT ENGINE AND APU WERE ONLY ITEMS RUNNING. FOUND HYD FLUID LEAK FROM TAIL. INSPECTED TAIL CONE. FOUND RT SIDE RUDDER PWR SHUT-OFF VALVE FWD FITTING LEAKING. R/R RUDDER PWR SHUTOFF VALVE PER MD90 AMM 27-23. NO LEAKS NOTED. PERFORMED MINI DUCT BURNOUT PER WORK CARD 4950-2001. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS. OK FOR SVC. (LP# 5068544)

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