SDR RRXA97279

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8091U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45947
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Swivel
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID DOWN TO 4.5 GAL IN CRUISE. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE O-RING PACKING ON LT MLG SWIVEL ASSY, LEAK CHECK GOOD. SERVICE HYD RES TO PROPER LIMIT. U/C TAIL NUMBER CHANGE.

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