SDR EIAA9541

Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
September 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473EV
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19657
Part
Hose
Part number
60B0025435
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 4 Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

JFK - AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 4 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH LOSS OF HYDRAULIC QUANTITY ON GAUGE. FLUID LOSS CONTINUED WITH ADP OPS EDP PLACED IN DEPRESS. FLUID LEVEL STOPPED DECREASE AT 2.9 GALLONS WITH GEAR UP. RETURNED TO JFK, NO FUEL DUMP REQUIRED. WING GEAR EXTENDED BY USE OF ALTERNATE PROCEDURE. FOUND PRESS LINE ADP TO PRESS MODULE BLOWN OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LINE, REPLACED FILTERS IN PRESS MODULE AS PRECAUTION, NO EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION, PRESS CHECKED OK MM 29-11-00. TEST WING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENTION ELECTRIC ACTUATOR MM 32-35-01, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NORMAL CONFIGURATION. (M)