Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
November 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59207
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19024
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
654685860
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

THE AIRCRAFT LOST A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND PRESSURE WHILE EN ROUTE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO GSO WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE ON TOP OF NR 2 ENGINE LEAKING. THE LINE WAS REPLACED USING A FLEX LINE AND A DIP WAS ISSUED TO REPLACE THE FLEX LINE WITHIN 1,200 HOURS OR 500 FLIGHTS. THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED AND BLED, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.