Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 19, 2009
Submitted
July 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29506
Aircraft time
30,591 hours, 12,321 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
4084299
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

MBJ - DURING CRUISE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM A QUANTITY LOST, AFTER LANDING QUANTITY AT 7 PERCENT QUANTITY DURING CRUISE VARIED FROM % 12 - % 20. HYDRAULIC PUMPS NEVER DISPLAYED LESS THAN NORMAL PRESSURE WHEN SWITCHED ON. OPS CHECK PROBE LEAK AT ACOUSTIC FILTER LOWER FITTING. O-RING FITTING REMOVED TO FACILITATE O-RING (P/N NAS1612-8A) CHANGE REPLACE FITTING AND RESERVICE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR SYSTEM. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.