Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date
June 18, 2001
Submitted
July 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457TM
Make and model
Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial
20156
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
65445101803
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F, G, J
Precautionary procedure
A, H

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

What was found

TOTAL HYDRAULIC FAILURE, FIRST NR 1 'A' SYSTEM PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON, 'A' SYSTEM QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO. APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES LATER 'B' SYSTEM LOW QUANTITY LIGHT CAME ON. DIVERTED INTO SALT LAKE CITY, UT. INSPECTION FOUND BROKEN 'A' SYSTEM PRESSURE LINE AT PRESSURE MODULE. INSTALLED TEMPORARY FLEX LINE, OPS CHECK NORMAL, LEAK CHECK NORMAL IAW BMM 20-10-52, TO BE REINSPECTED AT PHASE CHECK. REVEALED 'B' SYSTEM BLEEDS TO 'A' SYSTEM. A/C RELEASED FOR FERRY FLIGHT, A/C IS SAFE FOR INTENDED FLT SLC TO EKO OPENED DMI TLD NR 0603, FOR TEMP FLEX LINE. UPON INVESTIGATION OF PROBLEM FOUND RUDDER PCU RETURN LINES SWAPPED IN TAIL SECTION, CORRECTED PROBLEM IAW 27-21-91. FOUND ELEVATOR FEEL ACTUATOR A/B RETURN LI