Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 9, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53214
Aircraft time
31,107 hours, 24,493 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RETURNED ACFT TO GATE DUE TO SMOKE INSIDE CABIN AND COCKPIT. FOUND LOOSE HYDRAULIC LINE ON THRUST REVERSER CONTROL VALVE. TIGHTENED SAME, PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT.

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