Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 8, 2007
Submitted
May 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49584
Aircraft time
50,011 hours, 39,630 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Overserviced
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DESCENDING THROUGH 1900 GOT LT HYD PRESS LOW MESSAGE ON OAP. PRESS INDICATED ZERO QTY 19. TURNED OFF ENG PUMP. OM GND PRESSURE VARIED BETWEEN ZERO AND 3000 WITH NO PUMPS ON QTY VARIED BETWEEN 11-19. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT NO LEAKS FOUND. FOUND HYD SYSTEM OVERSERVICED BLEED SYSTEM OF AIR AND FLUID TO NORMAL.OPERATED FLIGHT CONTROL WITH HYD ALL CK'S NML. HYD QTY AND PRESSURE CK'D GOOD. NO HISTORY AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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