Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24622
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Transmitter
Part number
019012003
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Quantity
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO EWR UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO CENTER HYDRAULIC QUANTITY EICAS MESSAGE. *S/D* THE C HYD QTY EICAS MESSAGE APPEARED AND QUANTITY SHOWED .38. SYSTEM AND PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS DID NOT COME ON. HYD QUANTITY WAS VERIFIED FULL AFTER LANDING. PIN NR 3 ON CENTER QUANTITY TRANSMITTER WAS FOUND PUSHED BACK. TRANSMITTER REPLACED.