Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 7272Q6

Difficulty date
February 9, 2000
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q6
Aircraft serial
21972
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
B System
Stage of operation
AP
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

INBOUND TO MDW A/C WAS DIVERTED TO ORD DUE TO THE NR 2 B SYSTEM PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE B SYSTEM QTY DROPPED. THE NR 1 B SYSTEM PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE PILOT LOST ALL THE B SYSTEM PRESSURE. A/C WAS TOWED TO GATE AFTER LANDING. THE B SYSTEM WAS FOUND WITH A BROKEN HYDRAULIC LINE AT THE FERRULE GOING INTO THE MODULAR UNIT. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED PER MM 29-12-0. CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND CHECKED OK. (M)

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