Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
December 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22329
Aircraft time
90,980 hours, 17,223 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

SFO - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED COMPLETE LOSS OF RIGHT HYDRAULICS AND SMOKE COMING FROM RIGHT ENGINE AREA. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED SFO LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RIGHT ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE CHAFED AND RUPTURED AT THE NINE O`CLOCK POSITION. LINE HAD CHAFED ON HEAT SHIELD. REPLACED LINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.