Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 28, 2000
Submitted
September 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Part
Control Valve
Part number
37195055501
Part serial
912
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

IN FLT GEAR NOT LATCHED LIGHT CAME ON FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF HYD PRESSURE AND THE ILLUMINATION OF THE AILERON AND RUDDER MAN CONTL LIGHTS. ABNORMAL PROCEDURE FOR HYD QUANTITY LOSS WAS PERFORMED AND FLT WAS CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. FOUND SLOT CONTL VALVE LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED VALVE, OPS CHK NORMAL ALL PER DC-8 M/M 27-80-4.

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