Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 1, 2009
Submitted
April 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
93,828 hours, 39,221 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Defective
Location
Rudder
Part time
93,828 hours, 39,221 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FROM KPHL, BOTH AILERON AND RUDDER MANUAL LIGHTS CAME ON, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE INDICATED ZERO, HYDRAULIC QUANTITY SHOWS FULL. THE CREW ACCOMPLISHED LOSS OF HYDRAULICS CHECKLIST IN DC-8 QRH. THE CREW LANDED IN KTOL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED JUMPER WIRE M107C22. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW ATI WD MAINTENANCE MANUAL 29-10-05. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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