Service difficulty report · Hyd Pump · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53258
Part
Hyd Pump
Part number
290051502
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1/2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT TOP OF DESCENT, WITH POWER BACK LT HYD PRESS LOW MSG ILL. LT HYD PRESS READ 0, LT HDY QTY WENT FROM 5 TO 17-C/W HYD PRESS LOW ABNORMAL. AS SOON AS AUX/TRANSFER PUMPS WERE TURNED ON. RT HYD PRESS WENT TO 0, RT HYD QTY READ 14, TURNED OFF AUX/TRANSFER PUMPS. CA-FOUND LEFT REVERSER LINE LEAKING. REPLACED SAME AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 ENG DRIVEN HYD PUMPS AND REPLACED ASSOCIATED FILTERS.

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