Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
August 12, 2020
Submitted
August 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9056R
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
45498
Aircraft time
45,294 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Part
Line
Part number
AE3683161H027D
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, Z
Precautionary procedure
A, L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO. DIVERTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 3 ENGINE DRIVEN HYD PUMP HYDRALIC PRESSURE LINE LEAKING FROM HOSE FAILURE UNDER PROTECTIVE HOSE COVERING. NO EXTERNAL DAMAGE EVIDENT ON LINE ASSEMBLY,

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