Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 29, 2011
Submitted
February 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48491
Aircraft time
63,336 hours, 12,098 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

AFTER EXTENDING LANDING GEAR, RECEIVED A "HYD 3 QTY LO" ALERT. QTY STABILIZED AT 1.7 ON ARRIVAL FOUND NR 3 HYD SYS QTY IND READ 2.8 AFTER ENG SHUTDOWN. FOUND STAB COMP DOOR AREA & NR 3 LEFT EDP SUCTION HOSE ELBOW AREA HYD STAIN. SERVICED NR 3 HYD SYS TO 7.5 IAW MM 12-13-02, RETORQUE HYD SUCTION HOSE IAW MM 29-11-20. STAB COMP FOUND PRIMARY TRIM CONTROL VLV RETURN LINE SLIGHT LEAK, RETORQUE IAW MM 27-43-40. CLOSED & LATCHED NR3 COWLING IAW MM 71-10-00. RAN ALL ENG IAW JRH 20 MINUTES, ALL HYD QTY IND STABLE & ENGINE PARAMETER NORMAL. ALSO WHILE ENG RUN , PERFORMED ALL FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, ALL CHECK OK NO SIGN OF LEAKS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. FINAL CLOSED

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