SDR CAL950397

Service difficulty report · Hyd Pump · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17773
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21045
Part
Hyd Pump
Part number
6507506
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
6,437 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

FLT NR 0693 - EWR - THE 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO AFTER TAKEOFF FROM EWR. FUEL WAS DUMPED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP LEAKING. THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. (W)