Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date
October 20, 2010
Submitted
October 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57868
Make and model
Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial
32590
Aircraft time
27,457 hours, 9,023 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS161212
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Pressure Module
Stage of operation
DE
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

LEFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY AND PRESSURE WERE LOST. FLT ATTENDANTS REPORTED HEARING A LOUD THUMP TOWARD THE FRONT OF CABIN AROUND THE TIME THE SYSTEM WAS LOST. QTY=.11 PRESS=40-5- PSI PTU STATUS MSG. REPLACED PTU O-RING PACKING ON THE FLAP/SLAT DEPRESSURIZATION MODULE. PERFORMED OPS AND LEAK CHECK OF FLAP/SLAT DEPRESSURIZATION MODULE IAW AMM 27-51-29-712-067. NO LEAKS NOTED. ALSO SERVICED LT HYD SYSTEM IAW AMM 12-12-01.

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