Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 7, 2009
Submitted
August 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24526
Aircraft time
61,474 hours, 22,214 cycles
Part
Tee Fitting
Part number
4054027
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SJU - INFLIGHT JFK-BGI. RIGHT HYDRAULIC QUANTITY MESSAGE ON UPPER EICAS AND RESERVOIR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LANDED SJU WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT HYDRAULIC QUANTITY SYSTEM RESERVOIR FITTING CRACKED IPC 29-11-51-40 ITEM 460. REPLACED RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIR RETURN PIPE TEE FITTING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.