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Attributes | |
ACN | 412393 |
Time | |
Date | 199808 |
Day | Tue |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | atc facility : tsc |
State Reference | NM |
Altitude | msl bound lower : 37000 msl bound upper : 37000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zab |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Navigation In Use | Other |
Flight Phase | cruise other other |
Route In Use | enroute : direct |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
ASRS Report | 412393 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | controller : issued new clearance flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : declared emergency other |
Consequence | other Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
On all nighter from oakland to dfw we lost pressure in right hydraulic system, at FL370, a little over 1 hour from dfw. Declared an emergency for direct routing to dfw. Unable to pressurize the right system. Extended the gear via the emergency gear extension. Stopped on the runway and had plane inspected. Only damage to the main gear doors. Ground personnel installed gear pins and locked up gear doors. Aircraft was towed to gate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MD80 LOST R HYD SYS.
Narrative: ON ALL NIGHTER FROM OAKLAND TO DFW WE LOST PRESSURE IN R HYD SYS, AT FL370, A LITTLE OVER 1 HR FROM DFW. DECLARED AN EMER FOR DIRECT ROUTING TO DFW. UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE THE R SYS. EXTENDED THE GEAR VIA THE EMER GEAR EXTENSION. STOPPED ON THE RWY AND HAD PLANE INSPECTED. ONLY DAMAGE TO THE MAIN GEAR DOORS. GND PERSONNEL INSTALLED GEAR PINS AND LOCKED UP GEAR DOORS. ACFT WAS TOWED TO GATE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.