Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
August 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13624
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27528
Part
Hyd Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flaps
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 AIRCRAFT HAD ASSYMETRIC LOCKOUT BETWEEN FLAPS 2 AND 5 ON APPROACH TO IAH. THE ALTERNATE FLAP SYSTEM WAS USED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND FLAP HYDRAULIC LINE LEAKING IN LT FORWARD AIR CONDITIONING BAY. THE HYDRAULIC LINE WAS REPAIRED AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED.