Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 31, 2018
Submitted
April 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N690DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27585
Aircraft time
59,307 hours, 25,512 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK DUE TO A LEFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE. ALTERNATE GEAR PROCEDURES USED TO LOWER GEAR. ON LANDING, THE RT MAIN BRAKE CAUGHT FIRE AND THE FIRE DEPT. EXTINGUISHED. FOUND THE NR 3 SPOILER PCA LEAKING. REPLACED THE PCA IAW AMM 27-61. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED OK.