Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49583
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
7936913842
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Compt
Component
7936913842
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

AFTER T/O DURING SLAT RETRACT GOT MASTER CAUTION LIGHT AND RT HYDRAULIC PRESS LOW ON OAP. RT PRESS WAS -0- AND QTY WAS 1 QT. RAN CK LIST AND AFTER FLAP SLATS EXT TO 15 DEGR QTY WAS 3 QTS. AFTER LDG AND FLAPS SLATS WERE RETRACT QTY WENT UP TO 6 QTS. FOUND CRACKED RIGID LINE AT RT ENG FILTER MODULE TO RT ENG PUMP. REPLACED LINE.

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