Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
June 8, 2014
Submitted
June 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N38443
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
31655
Aircraft time
11,614 hours, 3,968 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
29290999001
Part serial
2774
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
19,668 hours, 6,661 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FL350 HYD SYS A QTY INDICATING 74% & CONTINUED TO DROP. QTY A LOWEST LEVEL INDICATED 62%, DROPPING 1% - 2% EVERY 8 TO 10 MINUTES. PRESS ON SYS A REMAINED AT 3050 PSI, SYS B QTY DROPPED TO 85%. REPLACED SYS A HYD QTY TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 29-33-12. SERVICED RESERVOIR TO 97%, B SYS AT 92%. CYCLED FLT CONTROLS & FOUND NO LEAKS. NO HISTORY OF PROBLEM. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED TT 1610961, SN OFF 02774 TRANSMITTER, HY OFF 29-2909-9-9001 2774 ON 29-2909-9-90011996.