Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
November 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7275U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21422
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Valve
Part number
1121S21072
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON SHORT APPROACH, LOST SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND FLUID. TOWED TO GATE. *S/D* REPLACED LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLOW LIMITING VALVE. ALSO, REPLACED NR 1 & NR 2 ENG HYDRAULIC PUMPS AND CASE DRAIN FILTERS. BLEED AND TESTED PUMPS FOR LEAKS. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR TO BLEED AIR OUT OF SYSTEM AND LEAK CHECK REPLACEMENT FLOW LIMITING VALVE. NO LEAKS NOTED. SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.