What was found
SEQUENCE VALVE BODY HAS FATIGUE CRACK NEAR PORT VC AND LEAKS WITH 2,500 PSI APPLIED. BODY IS ALUMINUM. CASTING UNIT HAS A TOTAL TIME OF 84,556.19 BUT UNKNOWN HOURS ON ACTUAL BODY.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- DM4R133M
Com-Jet, LLC. - Make and model
- Boeing 727
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Valve Body
- Part number
- 108410
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg Door Valve
- Component
- 1U10B4
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.