Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 27, 2007
Submitted
July 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21671
Aircraft time
49,232 hours, 29,749 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
BACH8A08NN0360T
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
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

UPON GEAR RETRACTION AFTER T/O SYS A FLUID QTY WENT TO ZERO. LT MAIN GEAR REMAINED EXTENDED. SYS A PUMPS AND FLUID SHUTOFF SWITCH WERE TURNED OFF FOR APPROX 25 MINS WITH ENGINES RUNNING. GEAR MANUALLY EXTENDED. FOUND RETRACT LINE BLOWN ON LEFT GEAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG HYD PUMP PER M/M 29-11-033-4, NR 1/2 CASE DRAIN FILTERS PER M/M 29-11-041-2, THE RT GEAR RETRACT HOSE TO THE ACTUATOR. THE NR 2 ENG HYD PUMP PER M/M 29-11-033-4,29-11-033-4. RAN ENGS PER JRH, CYCLED ALL FLIGHT CONTROLS TO REMOVE AIR FROM SYS. REMOVED AND REPLACED "A"SYSTEM PRESSURE FILTERS PER MM 29-11-062-3. LEAK CHECKS OK.