SDR AALA981328

Service difficulty report · Drive · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
July 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N897AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22013
Part
Drive
Part number
MS9391130ZE4C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Te Flaps
Component
Vickers
Stage of operation
CL
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

MIA - FLT 0733 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, CREW NOTICED SYSTEM A-HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DECREASED TO 1 GALLON AND WHEN ISOLATED, DECREASED TO 1/4 GALLON FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF SYSTEM A-HYDRAULICS. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT MIA. MAINTENANCE FOUND RT TRAILING EDGE FLAP DRIVE MOTOR LEAKING. REPLACED RT TRAILING EDGE FLAP DRIVE MOTOR AND SERVICED SYSTEM A-HYDRAULICS. FLAPS WERE CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES OPERATING NORMALLY WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)