Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 18, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7457U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21911
Aircraft time
57,195 hours, 32,796 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Actuator
Part number
1U1110
Condition
Leaking
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DIVERTED TO DEN DUE TO A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE AND FLUID LOSS. *S/D* FOUND NR 2 L/E FLAP ACUATOR LEAKING FROM SWIVEL. REPLACED NR 2 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK PERFORMED. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL OK. NO LEAKS NOTED.