SDR AMTA200401155

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date: September 18, 2004
Submitted: October 14, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N512TZ
Make and model: Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial: 26635
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Actuator
Condition: Leaking
Location: Downlock
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID FROM LEFT SYSTEM DURING CLIMB-OUT. FOUND HYDRAULIC LINE TO HYDRAULIC BLOCK ON DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE, CYCLED SYSTEM, SERVICED HYDRAULIC TO FULL. OPS CHECK, LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR FLIGHT, PER FIM 32-30-00 FIG 103. (M)

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