Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 24, 2000
Submitted
May 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49532
Aircraft time
37,207 hours, 31,749 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
7936907608
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

POST FLIGHT ARRIVAL AT GATE, CABIN FILLED WITH OILY SMOKE. APU WAS OPERATING AS WELL AS LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK. FOUND HYDRAULIC LINE LEAKING RIGHT T/R CONTROL VALVE, LOCATED IN TAIL COMPARTMENT. APU INGESTED HYDRAULIC FLUID. REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE AND PERFORMED OPN 5088 A/C DUCT BURN-OUT PROCEDURE.

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