Service difficulty report · Sequence Vlv · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76753
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21249
Part
Sequence Vlv
Part number
1U1085
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
30,088 hours
Stage of operation
TO
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THE A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS LOST WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CRP. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LT MLG LOCK SEQUENCE VALVE LEAKING. THE SEQUENCE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 32-32-31. THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED. A GEAR RETRACTION WAS PERFORMED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.