SDR DHL97803004

Service difficulty report · Hyd Fuse · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 7, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46123
System (JASC): 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
Part: Hyd Fuse
Part number: 837SD8650
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: LD
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: A, B

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT ARRIVED IN BLOCKS WITH NR 7 BRAKE ON FIRE. INSPECTED BRAKE, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE, FOUND GREASE SMOKING. NO DEFECTS NOTED ON BRAKE OR TIRE. FOUND RT MLG LOWER FLUID LIMITER INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLUID LIMITER, FUSE ASSY. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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