Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 16, 2004
Submitted
January 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Part
Relief Valve
Condition
Stuck
Location
Bogie Unlock
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE NOTICED HYDRAULICS DECREASING. FOLLOWED POM PROCEDURE AND DEPRESSURIZED AND ISOLATED THE SYSTEM. FOUND BOGIE UNLOCK CYLINDER RELIEF VALVE ON LEFT MAIN FEAR STUCK OPEN. REPLACED RELIEF VALVE POF 32-53-02. NO LEAKS DETECTED. HYD WAS SERVICED.

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