Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
June 14, 2002
Submitted
June 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23713
Aircraft time
51,069 hours, 31,845 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
AE90432N
Condition
Stuck
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PHX- AIR TURNBACK- FLT 0663- ON DEPARTURE OUT OF PHOENIX EN ROUTE TO SNA, THE REPORT BY THE PILOT STATED THAT A LOSS OF -B- SYSTEM HYDRAULICS HAD OCCURRED AND THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNING TO PHOENIX. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND FOUND THE GROUND SERVICING PRESS MODULE QUICK DISCONNECT STUCK OPEN. MAINTENANCE PROCEEDED TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE QUICK DISCONNECT FITTING, SERVICED HYDRAULICS, BLED SYSTEM LEAK AND OPERATIONAL TESTS WERE SUCCESSFUL.

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