Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 23, 2006
Submitted
October 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Actuator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ATB - LOSS OF MAIN SYS HYD QUANTITY APPROACHING TOP OF CLIMB. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. REMOVED BOTTOM 90 ELBOW FITTING AND LINE. REPLACED LOWER MG ACTUATOR LOWER LINE AND ELBOW ON CYL. LEAK CHECKED PER 32-32-02-2. LEAK CHECK GOOD. SERVICED HYD RESERVOIR AND HEAD PRESS AS REQUIRED.

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