# SDR DLM88020139

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2002
- Submitted: February 20, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N918DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49583
- Aircraft time: 37,925 hours, 31,700 cycles
- Engine time: 10,492 hours, 16,957 cycles
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Hydraulic Line
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88020139

## Discrepancy

THERE WAS A SLOW LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID OF THE LEFT SYSTEM QUANTITY EN ROUTE.  LEFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY SHOWED 3 QUARTS ON LANDING AND TAXI IN.  TIGHTENED PRESSURE LINE FOR LT THRUST REVERSER AT CONTROL VALVE.

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