Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
January 24, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft time
55,511 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E437
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
251N3244
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING SERVICE CHECK FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM BYPASS ELEVATOR PRESSURE REDUCER VALVE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED A PIN HOLE LEAK IN THE BODY OF THE VALVE.

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