What was found
HYDRAULIC FAILURE AND COMPLETE FLUID LOSS DURING APPROACH. SAFETY WIRE BROKEN ON AIR BRAKE HANDLE. FOUND HARD LINE LEAKING AT LT MID FLAP ACTUATOR. INSTALLED FLEX LINE PER EWA ACFT MM CHAP 7. LEAK CK OK. RESAFTIED AIR BRAKE HANDLE.
- Difficulty date
- May 11, 2000
- Submitted
- May 18, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N870TV
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46086
- Aircraft time
- 82,990 hours, 26,573 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Line
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hydraulic Sys
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- 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.