SDR 0102892768

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
August 13, 2001
Submitted
August 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728RW
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
21741
Aircraft time
61,021 hours, 34,439 cycles
Part
Line
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

ON TAKEOFF A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS AT ROTATION. THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND MANUALLY EXTENDED THE RIGHT GEAR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO SLC AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RUPTURED RETRACT ACTUATOR FLEX LINE ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

More about the Boeing 727-2B7