Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14208
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19025
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
A-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 AIRCRAFT LOST A-HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WHILE EN ROUTE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO BUF WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT WING AFT SPAR PRESSURE HYDRAULIC LINE LEAKING. A FLEX LINE WAS INSTALLED AND A DIP WAS ISSUED TO REPLACE THE LINE WITHIN 500 FLIGHTS OR 1200 HOURS, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD.