# SDR UPS08852997

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 5, 2008
- Submitted: August 12, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N718UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46018
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Line
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hyd System
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS08852997

## Discrepancy

CREW LOST HYDRAULIC QTY AND PRESSURE. AFTER TOP OF CLIMB, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY.  LANDED SAFELY AND A/C WAS TOWED TO GATE.  FOUND HYD LINE FOR BOGIE TRIM CYL LOCATED ON REAR SIDE OF THE LT LANDING GEAR, LEAKING. REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED A FLEX LINE AS NEEDED SECURED LINE. PRESSURED HYD SYS. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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