Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
January 23, 2002
Submitted
February 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N187UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
26876
Aircraft time
43,810 hours, 5,284 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
AE1010745MO645
Condition
Collapsed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT WING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. CYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. WING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT DUE TO LOW SYSTEM 4 PRESSURE. NR 4 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOUND CONTAMINATED DUE TO EDP OVERHEAT CONDITION. OVERHEAT CONDITION BELIEVED DUE TO PARTIALLY COLLAPSED EDP PRESSURE LINE. REPLACED EDP, ADP, ACMP, EDP SUPPLY LINE, PRESSURE LINE AND CASE DRAIN LINE. PRESSURE MODULE FILTERS, CASE DRAIN MODULE. FLUSHED SYSTEM NUMEROUS TIMES, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.