SDR 95ZZZW727

Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 747124

Difficulty date
May 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855FT
Make and model
Boeing 747124
Aircraft serial
19733
Part
Wire
Part number
1176T1001
Condition
Faulty
Location
Gear Ext
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO ORD, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF NR 1 SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY. ON APPROACH TRIED TO LOWER FLAPS AND GEAR USING ALTERNATE SYSTEM. RT BODY GEARS WOULD NOT LOWER AND INBOARD FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND. REVERTED TO HYDRAULIC MODE. OPERATION OF GEAR AND FLAPS WAS NORMAL. ON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM NR 1 PYLON. OPERATION CHECK OF ALTERNATE FLAP FOUND ELECTRIC DRIVE MOTOR FAILED. CHECK OF ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEM INDICATES WIRING PROBLEM. SECURED B-NUT ON HYD RETURN LINE UNION IN WING TO UPPER PYLON DISC BOX. TIGHTENED B-NUT AT CHECK VALVE IN PYLON RED IPC 29-11-03-01 FIG 335. LEAK CHECK OK. (W)