Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49885
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Split
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE (ABOUT 12,000 FEET), RT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOW MESSSAGE AND INDICATOR LIGHT ON FORWARD INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED. BOTH RT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QUANTITY READ ZERO. RETURNED TO ATLANTA. FOUND RT ENGINE HYDRAULIC RETURN FLEX LINE LEAKING AT FILTER MODULE. REPLACED LINE, BLED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND SERVICED. LEAK CHECK OK.

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