Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
July 23, 2009
Submitted
July 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25450
Aircraft time
68,526 hours, 10,818 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MIA - CENTRAL HYDRAULIC QUANTITY EICAS MESSAGE DURING CRUISE WITH STATUS MESSAGE "RF" ON CENTER HYDRAULIC QUANTITY. COMPLETED QRH PROCEDURE OF DEPRESSURINZING CENTER HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AT CRUISE. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURAL STEP: GEAR HANDLE DOWN CAUSED LOSS OF CENTER HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. COMPLIED QRH PROCEDURE LANDED FLAPS 10 DEGREES. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK AROUND FLAP SLAT HYDRAULIC SHUTOFF VALVE IN RIGHT WHEEL WELL AFT WALL. REPLACED FLAP/SLAT MODULE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.