Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737281

Difficulty date
August 21, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737281
Aircraft time
48,103 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Line
Part number
BACH8B04NN02
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) HYDRAULIC QUANTITY INDICATOR SHOWED RAPID DEPLETION TO 1 GAL AFTER TAKEOFF. FOUND RUPTURED HYDRAULIC LINE P/N BACH8B04NN0214T IN NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL.LINE REPLACED IAW 20-10-52. ENGINE HYDRAULIC CASE DRAIN FILTERS CHECKED FOR METAL CONTAMINATION, NO CONTAMINATION FOUND. ENGINE RUN REQUIRED TO LEAK CHECK CASE DRAIN FILTERS AND CONFIRM PROPER HYDRAULIC PUMP OPERATION. HYDRAULIC PUMP OPERATION NORMAL ON BOTH ENGINE DRIVEN PUMPS.