What was found
SYSTEM A HYD LOSS IN FLT. DIVERTED TO ELP. FOUND LWR RUDDER PCU YAW DAMPER ENGAGE SOLENOID VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED SOLENOID VALVE AND HYDRAULIC CASE DRAIN AND PRESS FILTERS.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2000
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N416DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21258
- Aircraft time
- 69,005 hours, 53,791 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 8816001001
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rudder Pcu
- Component
- Control · 591005017
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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