SDR 9518052295

Service difficulty report · Hyd Pump · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
November 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21506
Part
Hyd Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULICS DROPPED BELOW TWO GALLONS WITH 'B' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPING TO ZERO. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP, DUMPED 10,000 LBS OF FUEL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND QUICK DISCONNECT IN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BAY LEAKING AT ADAPTER ON PRESSURE SIDE OF NR 2 HYDRAULIC PUMP. REPLACED NR 2 HYDRAULIC PUMP, LEAK CHECK OK.