SDR SCNA00086

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC1015

Difficulty date
August 6, 2000
Submitted
August 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152SY
Make and model
Doug DC1015
Aircraft serial
48289
Aircraft time
44,634 hours, 24,511 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
418575
Part serial
MX333619
Condition
Cracked
Location
Stab Trim
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM IAH, THE NUMBER THREE HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WAS LOST. THE CREW RETURNED TO POINT OF ORIGIN. THE HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING FROM THE NUMBER TWO HYDRAULIC BAY. A HAIRLINE CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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