SDR AALA981599

Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
September 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24044
Part
Valve
Part number
233145
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LHR - FLT 67 - AFTER TAKEOFF LHR EN ROUTE TO ORD WITH GEAR HANDLE UP, CENTER PRESSURE DROPPED TO 690 PSI. GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, GOT GEAR DOORS AND TAIL SKID LIGHTS. RETUREND AND LANDED LHR OVERWEIGHT AT 346,000 LBS. LANDED WITHOTU INCIDENT. FOUND HYDRAULC DRIVE GENERATOR SHUTOFF VALVE IN OPEN POSITION. POSITIONED AND LOCKED VALVE IN CLOSED POSITION PER MM AND ACCOMPLISHED CENTER HYDRAULC SYSTEM CHECK PER MM. ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)