Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 15, 2015
Submitted
March 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N896AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55048
Aircraft time
29,404 hours, 19,651 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION, RT HYD QUANTITY LOW MESSAGE DISPLAYED. QUANTITY OF RIGHT HYD SYSTEM WAS INDICATING 3.5 AND HELD THERE WITH 3,000 PSI PRESSURE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AND TAXIED NORNALLY TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED NO LEAKS, BUT SERVICED AND BLED THE SYSTEM, JACKED THE ACFT AND PERFORMED NUMEROUS LANDING GEAR RETRACTION & EXTENTION CYCLES AND SYSTEM CHECKED INCLUDING ENGINE RUNS WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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