# SDR DL72S961425

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 12, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N407DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N407DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21151
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Swivel
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Le Slat Actuator
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S961425

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, A-HYD QTY WENT TO ZERO AND A PUMP LIGHT FLICKERED, RETURNED TO SHV.  REPLACED CASE DRAIN FILTERS, NO METAL FOUND.  FOUND THE NR 4 SLAT ACTUATOR SWIVEL LEAKING.  REPLACED O-RING, REFILLED HYD SYS, RAN ENGINES AND B-PUMPS, OPERATED ALL FLT CONTROLS TO REMOVE AIR FROM HYD SYS AND SERVICED TO FULL, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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