What was found
DURING CRUISE, LOST RIGHT SYSTEM HYD QTY AND PRESS. LANDED MSY. FOUND HYDRAULIC LINE CHAFED THROUGH IN TAIL COMP. INSTALLED TEMPORARY LINE FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. SUBSEQUENTLY, A PERMANENT LINE WAS INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N985DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53312
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Hyd Line
- Part number
- 7936913842
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Tail Comp
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.