Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
December 26, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Hose
Part number
2460510H0480
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
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 DESCENT INTO YQM,FLIGHT CREW EXPERIANCED HYD SYSTEM "B" FLUID QTY DECREASING. UPON ARRIVAL, MAINTENANCE FOUND SYTEM "B" PUMP NR 2 HYDRAULIC HOSE ASSY IN SERVICE BAY FAILED, HOSE ASSY REPLACED, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS INSPECTED, AND FOUND B SYSTEM MODULE FILTER BOWL ALSO DAMAGED. BOWL ASSY REPLACED HYD SYSTEM SERVICED AND LEAK CHECKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.