Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
January 10, 2007
Submitted
January 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Aircraft time
81,058 hours, 21,925 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
81,058 hours, 21,925 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB FROM FHAW, THE CREW NOTICED THE HYDRAULIC QUANTITY BEGAN DECREASING. THE CREW RAN THE HYDRAULIC LOSS OF QUANTITY CHECK LIST AND RETURNED TO FHAW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE NUMBER THREE ENGINE HYDRAULIC HIGH PRESSURE LINE LEAKING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LINE, SERVICED THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR. THE OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE IAW DACO DC8 MM 29-10-12.

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