Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49885
Part
Hose
Part number
AS153080254
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF USING NORMAL POWER, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED THE SMELL OF SMOKE THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. FOUND HYD LEAK IN RT SIDE TAIL COMPARTMENT. HOSE MFG NR AS153-08-0254. REPLACED HOSE RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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