SDR MEX2002135

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 5, 2002
Submitted
May 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003Y
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48068
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FLT 136 - MEX-AGS - FIFTEEN MINUTES BEFORE TAKEOFF, WHEN THE CAPTAIN TRIED TO PRESSURE THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC LEAK WAS DETECTED AT THE TAIL CONE AREA. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR, THE LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE SUPPLY LINE OF THE HYDRAULIC AUXILIARY PUMP ASSY. IT WAS CHANGED IAW MM 20-12-03. THE ENGINE AND HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS CHECKED IAW MM 71-00-00 AND 29-10-05, TESTS OK. ADDITIONALLY THE ACCESSORIES COMPARTMENT WAS CLEANED AND THE WATER SEPARATORS WERE CHANGED IAW MM 12-22-00 AND 21-20-02 RESPECTIVELY. (M)

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