SDR 0000362287

Service difficulty report · O Ring · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
February 13, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21375
Part
O Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MSP MAINTENANCE REPLACED BLOWN O-RING ON ELEVATOR/RUDDER FILTER RETURN MODULE. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.