SDR SRAA971108

Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
November 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4388
Part
Check Valve
Part number
MS2889210
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Hyd Syst
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMB-OUT OF AYTU FOR FLIGHT 503 TO WWK AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, UTILITY HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DUMPED ALL PRESSURE, UNABLE TO ESTABLISH SYSTEM PRESSURE. DURING MANUAL GEAR EXTENTION FOUND THE RIGHT MLG MANUAL GEARBOX DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE, PERFORMED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED MLG MANUAL GEARBOX ON RHS AND FOUND 2 BOLTS MISSING. REPLACED 2 BOLTS, FOUND NR 1 HYDRAULIC CHECK VALVE BODY CRACKED. REPLACED CHECK VALVE AND PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND RUN SYSTEM OPS CHECKED AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT AND ACCOMPLISHED MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION ON RHS PER OP-514, ITEM NR 7, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW L382 AOM.