Service difficulty report · Shuttle Valve · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
August 2, 2002
Submitted
August 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22655
Aircraft time
60,669 hours, 49,282 cycles
Part
Shuttle Valve
Part number
50606
Part serial
0510
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
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

SLC - EMERGENCY LANDING - FLT 0454 - ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH AT SLC EN ROUTE FROM PHX LOST A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND PRESSURE. AIRCRAFT SHUT DOWN AND TOWED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 THRUST REVERSER SHUTTLE VALVE HAD A BLOWN PLUG, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 THRUST REVERSER SHUTTLE VALVE IAW BMM 78-34-22. SERVICED A-SYSTEM HYDRAULICS AND RAN ENGINE OPERATING THE NR 1 THRUST REVERSER AND FLIGHT CONTROLS, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.