Service difficulty report · Packing · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 17, 2016
Submitted
July 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32396
Aircraft time
49,159 hours, 13,727 cycles
Part
Packing
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

DURING CRUISE CREW OBSERVED INDICATION OF RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID QUANTITY LOSS. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PRESSURE SWITCH PACKING ON THE FILTER MODULE IN THE RIGHT PYLON LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PACKING AND ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.