Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 7372C0

Difficulty date
October 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14241
Make and model
Boeing 7372C0
Aircraft serial
20070
Part
Line
Part number
65445101708
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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' HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LOST WHILE EN ROUTE TO EWR. THE GEAR AND FLAPS WERE LOWERED MANUALLY AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT EWR WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE IN WING ROOT CHAFED ON CLAMP. THE HYDRAULIC LINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED. THE ENGINE WAS RUN AND ALL FLIGHT CONTROLS WERE CYCLED WITH OPERATION CHECKING GOOD AND NO LEAKS NOTED.