Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 5, 2011
Submitted
January 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24601
Aircraft time
63,066 hours, 21,914 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
AS11708K0170
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

JFK - CREW REPORTED LEFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOSS. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED JFK LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND PRESSURE LINE GOING TO THE LEFT HYDRAULIC ELECTRIC PUMP RUPTURED. REPLACED PUMP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.