What was found
DIVERTED TO DEN DUE TO THE LOSS OF THE A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID. *S/D* FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP DRIVE HYD MOTOR LEAKING. REPLACED OUTBOARD FLAP HYD DRIVE MOTOR. NO ACTIVE LEAKS NOTED ON FLAP CYCLING. SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- October 29, 2000
- Submitted
- November 21, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7271U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21418
- Aircraft time
- 65,027 hours, 37,074 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Motor
- Part number
- 569670
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Flaps
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.