Service difficulty report · Pipe · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 14, 2023
Submitted
April 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
95,812 hours, 22,659 cycles
Part
Pipe
Part number
AYK7550501
Part serial
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, J, S
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

WHEN RETRACTING GEAR RECEIVED LEVEL 2 HYD 3 FAIL. DECLARED EMERGENCY. COMPLIED WITH CHECKLIST. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. DUE TO HSC MANUAL, EDP PUMPS RAN FOR APPROX 30 MINUTES WITH NO HYDRAULIC FLUID IN SYSTEM 3. EDP PUMPS SELECTED OFF AFTER LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED #3 ENGINE LOWER EDP PRESSURE LINE AND RIGHT HAND LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR LINE. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD

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