Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 3, 2013
Submitted
January 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26482
Aircraft time
54,541 hours, 18,610 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ATB DUE TO RT AND LT HYD QUANTITY LOW. PRESSURE GOOD FOR LANDING, CFR OBSERVED HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM LT ENGINE. FOUND LEFT SYS CASE DRAIN DELTA P INDICATOR LEAKING DUE TO BAD O-RINGS. REPLACED O-RINGS IAW AMM. RAN ENGINES & ACCOMPLISHED FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK. ALL CHECKED GOOD AND NO LEAKS FOUND. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.