Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
March 16, 2013
Submitted
March 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17104
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27294
Aircraft time
71,122 hours, 18,040 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
271N61192
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, F
Precautionary procedure
H, O

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

What was found

LEFT HYDRAULIC SYS FAILED. FLUID QTY TO ZERO. BOTH ENGINE & LT ELECTRIC HYD PUMPS TURNED OFF WITH APPROX .40 FLUID REMAINING. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING PROCESS, FOUND THAT THE LT MAIN GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION HOSE LEAKING. R & R HOSE. SERVICED LEFT HYD SYS TO FULL. WITH ELECTRIC PUMPS ON, NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.