What was found
LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR LINE RUPTURED. LOSS OF LEFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. FATIGUE FAILURE OF HOSE IN BRAIDS AT SWAGGED B-NUT END. REPLACED HOSE.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2002
- Submitted
- January 22, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N526UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24994
- Aircraft time
- 37,729 hours, 13,837 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Hydraulic Line
- Part number
- 271N61191
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Hydraulic Sys
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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