Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
May 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N118FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19300
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
A-Hyd Syst
Stage of operation
DE
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

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM-A FAILURE, QTY DROPPED TO ZERO, MANUALLY CRANKED GEAR DOWN. FLUID SHUTOFF VALVES OFF FOR 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO ENGINE SHUTDOWN. PARTS CATALOG 27-60-00 FIG 20 PG 1, FOUND HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM B-NUT TO T-FITTING NR 60 AND A SMALLER LEAK AT T-FITTING NR 65. REPLACED BOTH T-FITTINGS ALONG WITH HYD LINE NR 11A AND HYD LINE NR 3. REPLACED BOTH ENGINE DRIVEN PUMPS, REPLACED BOTH ASSOCIATED CASE DRAIN FILTERS, LEAK CHECKED HYD PUMPS AND ALL SPOILER RELATED LINES AND B-NUTS LEAK CHECKS GOOD. CYCLED ALL FLT CONTROLS FROM SYS-A AND SERVICED A-SYS HYD QTY.

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