Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Boeing 7377BC

Difficulty date
March 30, 2006
Submitted
March 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129QS
Make and model
Boeing 7377BC
Aircraft serial
30329
Aircraft time
3,331 hours, 1,235 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
1C4196
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
3,331 hours, 1,235 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AFTER A FLIGHT FROM EGGW TO KEWR THAT THE A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DECREASED FROM 92% TO 63%. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF FLUID IN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WELL AND ON THE AFT LOWER FUSELAGE. MAINTENANCE HAS DETERMINED THE SOURCE OF THE HYDRAULIC LEAK TO BE AT THE CHECK VALVE SEALS ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM "A" PRESSURE MODULE. REPLACED THE P/N MS28782-19 RING (QTY 4), P/N NAS1611-214 PACKING (QTY 2), P/N MS28782-13 RING (QTY 4), AND P/N NAS1611-115 PACKING (QTY 2). THERE ARE NO PRIOR ISSUES WITH THIS PARTICULAR PART.

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