Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 4, 2019
Submitted
November 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48747
Aircraft time
74,161 hours, 18,404 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PDIS 616 29-02 8465 03NOV19 EWR FACT U LOGPAGES:3153051 RECEIVED AT CRUISE "HYD 3 ELEV OFF" ALERT LEV1. QTY HYD 3 WAS 5.9 WELL BELOW CYAN LINE.FOLLOWED QRH.QTY CONTINUED TO DECREASE TO 2.4 THEN AUTO SHUT DOWN. #3 HYD SYSTEM WENT DOWN TO 2.0 STABILIZED WITH ZERO PRESSURE...PRESSURIZED #3 SYSTEM TO LOWER GEAR AND QTY WENT TO ZERO.AFTER LANDING WHEN DEPRESSURIZED WENT TO 1.2.... SHGN 03NOV19 20:39 EWR U INSPECTION FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK COMING FROM A 1/4" HYDRAULIC LINE FROM A FACTORY SWAGED FITTING IN RIGHT WHEEL WELL FWD WALL GOING TO SPOILER SERVO ACTUATOR. LEAK AREA MARKED WITH RED STREAMER. SHGN 04NOV19 07:19 EWR U FACT 04NOV19 10:43 EWR U INSPECTED AND REPLACED PRESSURE/CASE DRAIN FILTERS AND FOUND NO CONTAMINANTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER #3 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMPS DUE TO HYDRAULIC QUANITY REACHED 0 AFTER GEAR EXTENSION IAW AMM 29-11-20-4-1. OPS CHECK OK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK COMING FROM A 1/4" HYDRAULIC LINE FROM A FACTORY SWAGED FITTING IN RIGHT WHEEL WELL FWD WALL GOING TO SPOILER SERVO ACTUATOR. LEAK AREA MARKED WITH RED STREAMER. SHGN 04NOV19 07:19 EWR U ACP REPAIR OF HYD LINE USING RYNGLOK FITTING PER AMM 20-10-01-2. LEAK CKS GOOD.

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