Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
March 3, 2003
Submitted
April 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53386
Aircraft time
22,841 hours, 12,122 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT SYS HYD PRESS DROPPED TO 0 PASSING APPROX 18K QTY ON RT SIDE WENT UP TO 27 QTS. RAN CHECKLIST. WHEN RT ENG PUMP WAS OFF WITH AUX PUMPS ON, PRESS ON RT SIDE WENT FROM 0 TO 700 PSI. THE LT PRESS WENT FROM 3000 TO 2800 PSI. AUX PUMPS AND RT ENG PUMPS NOW IAW CHECKLIST. MTC FOUND CRACKED LINE IN LT W/W, REPLACE LT RESERVOIR AND ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP.

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