Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
September 23, 2003
Submitted
October 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22651
Aircraft time
62,698 hours, 50,865 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DECENT INTO DFW EN ROUTE FROM PHX (A) SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY INDICATOR BEGAN SHOWING LOSS OF FLUID. FLUID LEVEL DROPPED TO APPROX .7500 OF A GAL REMAINING. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT CALLED OUT AS A PRECAUTION. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR (UP-LINE) LEAKING, REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE IAW BMM 20-10-52, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD.