Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7261U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21408
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Hose
Part number
BACH8B04NN0157
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Elev Act
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TOTAL A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID QUANTITY LOSS ON DEPARTURE. FEATHERED PUMPS AND RETURNED TO ORD. *S/D* FOUND FLEX LINE LEAKING AT LEFT ELEVATOR ACTUATOR. REPLACED LINE AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS.