Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49573
Part
Actuator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg
Component
59370365505
Stage of operation
LD
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

AT FLT LEVEL 350 NOTICED RIGHT HYD SYS QTY 6, SHUTDOWN RIGHT HYDRAULIC PUMP. WHEN PUMP TURNED BACK ON, THERE WAS NO SYS PRESS. FOUND RT MAIN GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR CYLINDER LEAKING. REPLACED CYLINDER, OPERATION NORMAL.

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