Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
October 16, 2000
Submitted
October 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N239WA
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
23187
Aircraft time
44,469 hours, 35,262 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nose Wheel Well
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 363 FLIGHT 2131 ARRIVED EWR AT 2353E. DURING TAXI TO TERMINAL CREW NOTICED A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DEPLETED. FOUND BRAIDED HYDRAULIC LINE WITH PINHOLE LEAK. LINE IS LOCATED IN AFT SECTION OF NOSE WHEEL WELL. REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE.