SDR 0102672298

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
July 25, 2001
Submitted
August 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N298US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
22152
Aircraft time
56,598 hours, 55,976 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
7577741
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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 CLIMB AND JUST AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FAILED. CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND DIVERTED TO BOS AND MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RUPTURED FLEX LINE ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK ACTUATOR. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.