SDR 2001F00177

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 10, 2001
Submitted
August 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7645U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
20039
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
68153
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
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

'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED. COMPLIED WITH ALL CHECK LISTS. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TUBE ON RIGHT ELEVATOR POSITION CONTROL UNIT. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)