Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
July 29, 2004
Submitted
July 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
22162
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Le Flap Actuator
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LOSS OF ALL A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID DURING FLAP EXTENSION 0 DEGREES TO 2 DEGREES. ACCOPLISHED CHECK LIST LANDED NORMALLY. RII OB SEAL BLOWN NR 2 LE FLAP ACTUATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 LE FLAP ACTUATOR IAW MM CH 27-81-22. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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