Service difficulty report · Regulator · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
September 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Engine
Pwa JT8D17A
Part
Regulator
Part number
72909
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic System
Part time
28,215 hours
Stage of operation
DE
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

(CAN) AFTER 4 HOURS OF FLIGHT, STARTED DESCENT, NR 1 HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ON. EMERGENCY CHECK LIST CARRIED OUT, THEN THE NR 2 HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ON. A HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WENT TO 35 PSI. NO NOTICEABLE HYD FLUID LOSS. EMERGENCY DECLARED. AIRCRAFT LANDED AND STOPPED ON RUNWAY. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE CASE RETURN FILTER, HYD RESEVOIR AIR PRESS REGULATOR.