Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7453U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21907
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Tube
Part number
6517840845
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 6 Le Slat
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

A-HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE INDICATION ZERO. ENGINE 1 AND 2 PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS ON. LOST ALL A-SYSTEM HYDRAULICS DURING FLAP RETRACTION AFTER LANDING. *S/D* REPAIRED LEAKING HYD LINE AT NR 6 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR. OPS CK FOUND BOTH ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKETS BROKEN AT UPPER MOUNT HOLES.