Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 13, 2012
Submitted
April 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48520
Aircraft time
58,223 hours, 14,952 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS1611210
Condition
Cut
Location
Hyydraulic Sys
Component
Filter Module
Component part number
ASG05275001
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

DURING CRUISE, CREW NOTICED AMBER ALERT LEVEL 1 HYD QTY SYS 1, QTY GOING LOWER. A/C DIVERTED TO CCS. LANDING NORMAL. MX FOUND O-RING CUT AND SQUEEZED OUT ON NR 1 EDP LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING IAW 29-12-34. SERVICED NR 1 HYD SYS IAW 12-13-02, RUN UP AND LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW 29-00-00. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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