Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
May 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7265U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21412
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Vert Stab
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOWER RUDDER HYD ACTUATOR LEAKING. *S/D* BROKEN HYDRAULIC LINE STANDOFF AND HYDRAULIC LINE CHAFED THROUGH AT VERTICAL STABILIZER RIGHT SIDE ABOVE RUDDER ACTUATOR. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE HYDRAULIC LINE AND STANDOFF.