# SDR 96FDEA00851

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N203FE
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2S2F
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2S2F](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2s2f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 22925
- System (JASC): [2931 · Hydraulic Pressure Indicator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2931)
- Part: Transmitter
- Part number: ST7RM1
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: A-Hyd Syst
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96FDEA00851

## Discrepancy

DURING CRUISE, A-SYS HYD QTY NOTED LOW, READING LESS THAN HALF GALLON.  FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND FOLLOWED LOSS OF A-SYSTEM MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION AT IAD.  GEAR PINS INSTALLED AND TOWED TO GATE.  FOUND SYS-A HYD TRANSMITTER LEAKING INTERNALLY.  REPLACED SAME IAW MM 29-31-00, LEAK AND OPS CHECKS GOOD.  SERVICED HYD A-SYS TO FULL AND REMOVED GEAR PINS.

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