SDR 9507906611

Service difficulty report · Dnlock Actuator · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
May 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
20356
Part
Dnlock Actuator
Part number
69B803587
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
54,524 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH FOR LANDING AND AFTER LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR, EXPERIENCED RAPID LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID ON NO.1 SYSTEM. HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DECREASED TO ZERO AND BOTH LOW PRESSURE AND QUANTITY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURE AND LANDED AIRCRAFT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED THE LEFT BODY GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR AND PERFORMED CHECK. UNIT CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.