Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 13, 2006
Submitted
September 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46019
Part
Line
Part number
UNK
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

LOST HYD FLUID - DROPPED TO AUX - FOLLOWED BY MAIN SYSTEM PRESS FLUCTU ATIONS + - 1500 - 2000 PSI. DIVERT TO RICKENBACKER AFB (THIS INFO DIRE CTLY OFF LOGPAGE AS NOTED BY FLIGHT CREW). FOUND INBOARD HYD FLEX HOSE FROM NOSE GEAR RETRACT CYLINDER LEAKING. R/R HOSE IAW MM 20-12-00-2. LEAK IS GOOD.

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