Service difficulty report · Drive Motor · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7266U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21413
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Drive Motor
Part number
240863
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES BEFORE LANDING AT DSM HAD A COMPLETE LOSS OF SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC FLUID. PUMPS RAN WITH LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES. *S/D* FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP DRIVE MOTOR LEAKING. REPLACED MOTOR SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK.