SDR AU980093

Service difficulty report · Pipe · Boeing 737476

Difficulty date
January 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737476
Part
Pipe
Part number
312A101028
Condition
Worn
Location
Hyd Main
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) HYDRAULIC PIPE LOCATED IN NO1 PYLON CHAFED AND LEAKING. PIPE HAD BEEN CHAFING ON A PIPE PIN WHICH WAS PART OF THE ENGINE CHANGE EQUIPMENT AND WHICH WAS WEDGED BELOW THE PIPE. FOD. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.