Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
February 19, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft time
60,188 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Line
Part number
271N63111151
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
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) CREW REPORTED A HYD FLUID LEAK FROM THE NR 1 ENGINE PYLON AND THE NR 1 THRUST REVERSER INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE PRESSURE RETURN LINE FROM THE LT THRUST REVERSER CONTROL VALVE CRACKED. PN 271N6311-1151, IPC 29-11-51-45 -585. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LINE WITH A TEMPORARY FLEX LINE IAW AMM 20-10-10-01, PAGE 897 GOOD FOR 50 HOURS. THRUST REVERSER WAS THEN DEFERRED IAW MEL 78-31-01-1. 3 DAYS LATER THE FLEX LINE WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 29-01-01. SYS WAS LEAK CHECKED, THRUST REVERSER RE-ACTIVATED AND CYCLED SEVERAL TIME WITH NO FAULTS FOUND.

More about the Boeing 757-28A