Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 7, 2017
Submitted
November 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40628
Aircraft time
9,309 hours, 962 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 288 PVG - ORD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DURING CRUISE EICAS MSG HYDRO QTY LOW C ILLUMINATED. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY FOR LANDING. ON FINAL APPROACH, AFTER GEAR DOWN SELECTED, EICAS MESSAGE HYDRO PRESS SYS C DISPLAYED. AFTER LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED OFF THE RUNWAY DUE TO LOSS OF NOSE WHEEL STEERING. REMOVED AND REPLACED C1 ELECTRIC MOTOR PUMP PRESSURE HOSE PER DMC-B787-29-11-04-02. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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