SDR MALA976414

Service difficulty report · Swivel · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
March 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A110
Part
Swivel
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM FORT DODGE, GEAR WAS SELECTED UP FOLLOWED BY A HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT, HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WAS NEAR RED LINE AND MAIN ACCUMULATOR WAS AT ZERO. CREW FOLLOWED QRH , UPON ARRIVAL AND SHUTDOWN IN MCW, NOTED HYDRAULIC FLUID PUDDLING UNDER RIGHT MAIN WHEEL WELL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SWIVEL ON DRAG STRUT. PERFROMED ALL LEAK AND OPS CHECKS PER AMM 32-34-00, ALL OPS AND LEAKS CHECKS GOOD.

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