Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 14, 2024
Submitted
May 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N599FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48598
Aircraft time
93,149 hours, 19,938 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

AT APPROX 5 HRS INTO FLIGHT, MOCC INFORMED US OF A HYD LEAK INDICATION ON #3. RAN QRH, SELECTED MANUAL ON HSC AND TURNED HYD#3 OFF. #3 HYD QUANTITY STABILIZED AT 6.1. ABOUT 3 HRS LATER MOCC REPORTED #3HYD QUANTITY OF 8.25, WITH OUR DISPLAY STILL SHOWING 6.1. ON ARRIVAL TURNED HSC BACK TO AUTO, EXTENDED GEAR NORMAL, #3 HYD QUANTITY STABILIZED AT 3.8 GEAR DOWN. UNEVENTFUL LANDING AND TAXI TO CHOCKS. PERFORMED GVI INSPECTION OF #3 ENGINE, FOUND HYDRAULIC PRESS HOSE ASSY ON LOWER (RIGHT) EDP LEAKING. COFIRMED LEAK. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRESS HOSE ASSY LINE. SVCED #3 HYDRAULICS TO FULL. PERFORMED ENG RUN, LEAK CHECK ACCOMPLISHED AND NO LEAKS NOTED. CYCLED EDP'S ON #3 ENG, CONFIMED NO LEAKS ON EITHER INDIVIDUALLY. OK FOR SVC.

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