Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
September 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47661
Part
Accumulator
Part number
30591031
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT 167 - HNL - WITH AUX HYD PUJP OFF AND SELECTING RIGHT ENGINE HYD SYSTEM PRESSURE DROPS RAPIDLY TO BELOW 1500 PSI, THEN SLOWLY CONTINUES DOWN. INSPECTED RIGHT HYD SYSTEM ACCUMULATOR OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. FOUND RIGHT HYD SYSTEM ACCUMULATOR CORRODED. (M)

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