Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
August 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44214
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19031
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Hyd Syst
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 A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO ACCOMPANIED BY ILLUMINATION OF LOW PRESSURE LIGHT WHILE AT CRUISE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP SUPPLY LINE LEAKING. THE SUPPLY LINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD.