Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 25, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7251U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21398
Aircraft time
65,704 hours, 37,601 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Line
Part number
6517844407
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID WENT FROM 3.5 TO 1.0 GAL. THE SYSTEM WAS ISOLATED, A-PUMPS OFF. *S/D* FOUND LINE TO A SYSTEM PRESSURE TRANSMITTER LEAKING. MANUFACTURED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT HYDRAULIC LINE. PRESSURE CHECK OK.