SDR CAL960005

Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
January 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301AL
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23841
Part
Filter
Condition
Leaking
Location
A-Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MEX - FLT 0789 - FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED HYDRAULIC A-SYSTEM LOW QUANTITY INDICATION WHILE EN ROUTE FROM IAH TO ACA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO MEX WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE A-HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN PUMP ACOUSTIC FILTER LEAKING. THE FILTER AND PACKING WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. (X)