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MD88 crew lost hydraulic pressure on the right hydraulic system, and intermittently lost pressure on the left hydraulic system.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 591131 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200308 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : elp.airport |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | msl single value : 12000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : elp.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-88 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 5700 flight time type : 1875 |
| ASRS Report | 591131 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | aircraft : equipment problem dissipated flight crew : overcame equipment problem |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
On descent to elp we lost hydraulic pressure on the right system. Later, we momentarily lost pressure on the left system. We restored hydraulic pressure to both system and landed in elp without incident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MD88 CREW LOST HYD PRESSURE ON THE R HYD SYS, AND INTERMITTENTLY LOST PRESSURE ON THE L HYD SYS.
Narrative: ON DSCNT TO ELP WE LOST HYD PRESSURE ON THE R SYS. LATER, WE MOMENTARILY LOST PRESSURE ON THE L SYS. WE RESTORED HYD PRESSURE TO BOTH SYS AND LANDED IN ELP WITHOUT INCIDENT.
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.