Service difficulty report · Flex Line · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
November 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9007U
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19045
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Flex Line
Condition
Clogged
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

BOTH LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS FOR 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PUMPS CAME ON FOLLOWED BY LOW PRESSURE LIGHT FOR NUMBER ONE 'B' PUMP AND FEEL DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE LIGHT. FOUND OBSTRUCTION IN ENGINE FLEX LINE CAUSING LOW PRESSURE INDICATION. REPLACED RESERVOIR AIR PRESSURE REGULATOR AND CHECK VALVE AS PRECAUTIONARY.