Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 12, 2007
Submitted
December 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49720
Aircraft time
50,626 hours, 39,498 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
39,340 hours, 29,867 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
726047
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
39,340 hours, 29,867 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT HYD PRESSURE SYSTEM FAIL IN FLT PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO AND QTY DROPPED TO 2 QTS. FOUND PRESSURE LINE AT NR 1 ENG DISCONNECT LEAKING. TIGHTENED LINE AND RAN ENG, THRUST REVERSER AND ELEC PUMPS. NO LKS FOUND.

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