Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
July 31, 2012
Submitted
July 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46521
Aircraft time
83,231 hours, 33,213 cycles
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
LD
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

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 1 LOST QUANTITY INITIALLY 0 BUT AFTER LANDING RECOVERED TO 2.2 GAL. ACFT STILL HAD 3.7 GAL OF HYDRAULIC FLUID IN NR 1 SYS. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND NR 1 SYS BRAKE ACCUMILATOR HAS A BLOWN O-RING. REPLACED O-RING IAW SMP, SERVICED ACCUMILATOR IAW MM 32-12-01-3, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. RAN NR 1 ENGINE IAW JRH. NO AIR IN SYS FOUND. OK FOR SERVICE.

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