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Md-11 captain reported returning to departure airport when hydraulic system 1 quantity dropped after takeoff.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1502496 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201712 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Takeoff |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Hydraulic System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
After rotation; had level 2 HYD1 fail. Checking hydraulic page; HYD1 quantity 0.3. Elected to return to [departure airport]. Accepted vectors to runway. Landed without incident. Obtained a tow to the gate. [There was] hydraulic leak in elevator actuator.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MD-11 Captain reported returning to departure airport when Hydraulic System 1 quantity dropped after takeoff.
Narrative: After rotation; had level 2 HYD1 FAIL. Checking hydraulic page; HYD1 quantity 0.3. Elected to return to [departure airport]. Accepted vectors to runway. Landed without incident. Obtained a tow to the gate. [There was] hydraulic leak in elevator actuator.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.