SDR 97ZZZM568

Service difficulty report · Non Return Valve · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
April 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
937
Part
Non Return Valve
Part number
HTE40005
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing Ctr Section
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

BNA - FLT 937 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM TYS ON TRAINING FLIGHT, SELECTED GEAR UP HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO AND RETURNED TO NORMAL. HYDRAULIC PRESSURE STARTED TO FLUCTUATE, CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND NOSE STRUT INDICATED SAFE. CREW PERFORMED MANUAL EXTENSION OF MAIN GEAR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BNA AND MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING. FOUND NON-RETURN VALVE FOR RIGHT HAD HYDRAULIC PUMP CRACKED, REPLACED VALVE AND PERFORMED FUNCTION CHECK OF LANDING GEAR SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)