Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
March 23, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7252U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21399
Aircraft time
62,478 hours, 35,513 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Actuator
Part number
10605582
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flaps
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 AFTER FLAP RETRACTION A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON PUMPS. MANUALLY EXTENDED GEARS, ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION. RETURNED TO DEN. *S/D* REPLACED NR 2 LEADING EDGE FLAP ACTUATOR DUE TO LEAK.