Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49723
Part
Hose
Part number
AS15308K0254
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Hyd Sys
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

IN FLT PASSING APPROX 16,000 FT, GOT RT HYD PRESS LOW MESSAGE. HYD PRESS WAS 0 AND HYD QTY READ 6. RAN POM CHECKLIST (17-104 AND 17-106) HYD PRESS LOW AND HYD QTY DECREASING. TURNED OFF THE RIGHT HYD PUMP AND HAD TO USE ALT GEAR EXTEND PROCEDURE. WITH RT ENG DRY SPIN FOUND RT HYD PRESS LINE LEAKING IN TAIL SECTION TO POWER MODULE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ENG HYD PRESS LINE. LEAK CHECKED OK.

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