Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 23, 2005
Submitted
December 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft time
48,253 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E437
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Warning Light
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT EN ROUTE HNL - YVR, LOST LT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM APPROX 2 HOURS FROM YVR. ORIGINALLY PLANNED NORMAL LANDING UTILIZING ALTERNATE SYSTEM BUT DURING LANDING PHASE, FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED FURTHER INDICATION OF HYDRAULIC LOSS AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND WAS MET BY FIRE EQUIPMENT. FLIGHT LANDED SUCCESSFULLY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT, BUT HAD TO BE TOWED TO GATE. THERE WERE 9J AND 144Y PASSENGERS ONBOARD. DEFECT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION AND SDR WILL BE UPDATED AS INFORMATION RECEIVED.