SDR 2004F00239

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 5, 2004
Submitted
August 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Part
Line
Part number
1079718
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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

WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT FROM SUX SYSTEM 'A' HYD SHOWED A SLOW FLUID LOSS. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURES THEN DIVERTED TO ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FLUID QTY AND LANDING 2 GALLONS. FOND NR 1 ENGINE CASE DRAIN LINE IN SECITON 48 LEAKING. INSTALLED TEMPORARY FLEX LINE FROM SECTION 48 THROUGH TO RIGID LINE FROM FILTER MODULE IN SECTION 48. REPLACED CASE DRAIN FILTERS AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. RAN NR 1 AND 2 ENGINES, MOVED ALL FLIGHT CONTROLS THROUGH FULL TRAVEL. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED PER MM 29-11-41, 29-10-00 AND 20-10-12. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO REVENUE SERVICE IN ATL. (M)