Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
July 16, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Aircraft time
54,268 hours, 32,258 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
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

(CAN) ON FINAL INTO YYZ, A COMPLETE LOSS OF A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE OCCURRED. WHEN TRAILING EDGE FLAPS SELECTED, WARNING LIGHTS AND A LEADING EDGE SLAT ASYMMETRIC WARNING INDICATION. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. FLAPS AND GEAR WERE LOWERED MANUALLY, FLIGHT LANDED NORMAL. ENGINES IMMEDIATELY SHUTDOWN AFTER SHUTDOWN AND AIRCRAFT TOWED TO GATE. FOUND SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE LEAKING. LINE LOCATED RT FRONT SPAR, OUTBOARD OF NR 2 ENGINE. LINE REPAIRED AS PER MM 20-10-51, LEAK CHECKED OK. ENGINE RUN TO CHECK A SYSTEM PRESSURE, CHECKED OK.