Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
November 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44214
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19031
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
65445101220
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO WHILE ON APPROACH. THE GEAR AND FLAPS WERE EXTENDED BY ALTERNATE MEANS AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE FLEX LINE LEAKING. THE LINE WAS REPLACED WITH A SOLID LINE. THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR WAS SERVICED, LEAK AND PRESSURE CHECKS WERE GOOD.