Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2020
Submitted
March 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N599FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48598
Aircraft time
82,969 hours, 17,306 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
AJK7550700
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS 599 29-02 3267 28FEB20 DWC OPEN U LOGPAGES:3166387 DURING CRUISE COMPLETE LOSS OF NUMBER 2 HYDRO REFER WRI 29-02 3262. NO.2 HYDRAULIC SUPPLY LINE PIPE FROM NO..2 RESERVOIR TO FIRE SHUT OFF VALVE FRACTURED (HAIR LINE) AT FLANGE OF THE PIPE WHICH CONNECTS TO THE RESERVOIR SUPPLY FITTING. THIS CAUSED IMMEDIATE LOSS OF NO.2 HYDRAULIC FLUID QUANTITY. REMOVED AND REPLACED NO.2 ENG INLET SUPPLY PIPE REFER MD11 IPC 29-12-72-01 ITEM 330. REPLACED L/H AND R/H ENGINE DRIVEN PUMPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED 4 HYDRAULIC FILTERS. NO.2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BLED AND RE-SERVICED. FUNCTIONAL TEST OF SYSTEM. ENGINE RUN CARRIED OUT ON NO.2 ENGINE PER JRH.. L/H & R/H EDP'S CHECKED FOR OPERATION AND FUNCTIONALITY ALL TESTS PASSED

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