Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 19, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
31,191 hours, 9,345 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Hose
Part number
AS1160400134
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
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

LANDED IN DEN UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE. *S/D* AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE LEFT SYSTEM HYDRAULIC LOSS WHEN THE RT MLG PRESSURE HOSE FOR THE UPLOCK ACTUATOR RUPTURED. REPLACED HOSE.