Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 3, 2007
Submitted
August 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20939
Aircraft time
56,167 hours, 35,418 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
623337
Part serial
MX342182
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Part time
10,489 hours, 7,455 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

APPROX 30 SECS AFTER GOING TO FLAPS 30. TOTAL LOSS OF A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. ALTERNATE FLAP SYSTEM USED TO RAISE FLAPS TO 15. GPWS SYSTEM INHIBITED. PER CREW DEBRIEF, BOTH HYDRAULIC PUMPS WERE SHUT OFF IMMEDIATELY AFTER PRESSURE LOSS. FOUND NR 1 ENG DRIVEN HYD PUMP CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG DRIVEN HYDRO PUMP AND HYD CASE DRAIN. FILTER MANIFOLD ASSY REF M/M 29-11-033-4 AND M/M 29-11-041-2. SERV HYDRO.