Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 12, 2009
Submitted
March 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21530
Aircraft time
40,499 hours, 27,694 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOST SYS "A" HYDRAULICS WHEN MOVING FLAPS FROM 2 DEG TO 5 DEG. HYD SYS "A" PUMP LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. KEPT POSITIVE PRESSURE. FOUND 5/8 INCH LINE TO A SYS PRESSURE MODULE LEAKING. IPC REF 29-15-00-01G ITEM 280 LINE FROM NR 1 ENG "A" PUMP TO MODULE. QTY 1 HYD TUBE MSN 1125584. REPAIRED HYD LEAK WITH TEMPORARY FLEX LINE IAW AMM 20-10-005-8. INSTALLED HOSE. SERVICED HYD SYS "A" IAW B727 AMM 12-1 2-000-2. RAN NR 1 ENG PER JRH, "A" SYS HYD SYS OPS AND LEAKS GOOD.