Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
May 4, 2001
Submitted
June 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7298U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21893
Aircraft time
63,281 hours, 36,441 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Actuator
Part number
269002910
Condition
Leaking
Location
L/E Slat
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI LOST HYDRAULIC SYSTEM-A. *S/D* LT NR 3 SLAT ACTUATOR WAS LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT NR 3 SLAT ACTUATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAINTENANCE MANUAL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL.