What was found
ON APPROACH, GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND UNTIL SECOND TRY WHEN RT HYD QTY WENT TO 0 AND FLUID LEAKING IN TAIL COMPARTMENT. FOUND RT HYD FILTER MODULE O-RING BAD. REPLACED SAME.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N913DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49956
- System (JASC)
- 2912 · Hydraulic Filter, Main
- Part
- Filter O-Ring
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Hyd Module
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.