Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
September 22, 2012
Submitted
September 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
88,274 hours, 26,642 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Control Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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 FLIGHT, HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LEVEL STARTED SLOWLY DECREASING. ACFT RETURNED TO ORIGINATING STATION. FOUND SLOT CONTROL VALVE LEAKING. R & R PACKING AND O-RINGS IAW MM 20-60-0 AND 27-80-4. SYS OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD IAW MM 27-80-0. SERVICED HYD SYS IAW MM 12-30-1. RAN ENGINES IAW ATI ENGINE RUN HANDBOOK 70.01. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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