Service difficulty report · Housing · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 26, 2005
Submitted
January 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
B28037
Aircraft time
7,330 hours, 10,082 cycles
Part
Housing
Part number
41022021
Condition
Cracked
Location
Drain Port
Part time
7,330 hours, 10,082 cycles
Component
Ptu
Component part number
41003106
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING, PILOT REPORTED L/R THRUST REVERSER ACCUMULATOR "LOW" LIGHT CAME ON, THRUST REVERSER DEPLOYMENT, AND BOTH HYD PRESS INDICATED "0", WHILE HYD QTY WAS NORMAL AT L 15 AND R 17. PILOT PROCEEDED TO ACCOMP QRH HYD PRESS LOW PROCEDURE BY TURNING TRANSFER PUMP SWITCH "OFF", AND HYD SYS PRESS`S RETURNED TO NORMAL. A/C THEN PROCEEDED TO TAXI TO GATE. INSPECTION BY MX REVEALED PTU, P/N 4100310-6, S/N 1372 WAS LEAKING SO IT WAS REPLACED. AFTER REMOVAL, MX PERSONNEL FOUND DRAIN PORT HOUSING, P/N 4102202-1, INSTALLED ON SUBJECT PTU, HAD CRACKED COMPLETELY AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE. PTU WAS REPORTED TO HAVE 7,330 TSN AND 10,082 CSN, AND IT WAS RETURNED REPAIR STATION FOR INVESTIGATION.

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