Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 11, 2009
Submitted
December 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
94,415 hours, 39,637 cycles
Part
Relief Valve
Part number
10113311
Part serial
65VO341CT
Condition
Defective
Location
Hyd System
Part time
94,415 hours, 39,637 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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 OUT, HYD PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO, AILERON AND MANUAL REVERSION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CREW ACCOMPLISHED ALL PROCEDURES IAW QRH, NO LOSS OF HYD QUANTITY. THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED AND REPLACED DUAL FILTERS AND RELIEF VALVE. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW WD 29-01-05, MM 29-10-5, 29-10-18 AND 29-10-16. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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