Service difficulty report · Flow Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
November 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7467U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21921
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Flow Valve
Part number
1121
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flaps
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

A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO WHEN PUMPS SWITCHED ON. RETURNED TO MHT. *S/D* REPLACED THE FLAP FLOW LIMITING VALVES (P/N 1121 AND 2-10-9.5). ALSO, CHECKED A CASE DRAIN FILTERS. CHECKED BOTH A AND B SYSTEMS.