Service difficulty report · Hyd Lines · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
April 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14208
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19025
Part
Hyd Lines
Condition
Punctured
Location
Lt Elev Pcu
Stage of operation
DE
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 FLUID LEVEL DROPPED TO ZERO WHILE ON DESCENT INTO PHL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND TWO HYDRAULIC FLEX LINES AT LT ELEVATOR PCU PUNCTURED. THE FLEX LINES WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.