Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53370
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

AT TOP OF CLIMB FL350, NOTICED RIGHT HYD RESV LOW QTY LIGHT WITH RT HYD QTY AT 4 THEN 3. ACCOMPLISHED HYD QTY LOW CK LIST. WHEN RT HYD PUMP TURNED OFF QTY INCREASED TO 19 AND STEADY. FOUND HYD LINE IN RT W/W ABOVE A/C HYD PUMP CHAFED AND LEAKING. REPAIRED, LEAK CKS OK. OPERATED FLT CONTROL WITH RT ENG RUNNING, ALL CKS GOOD.

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