Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
September 30, 2015
Submitted
September 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
26277
Aircraft time
457 hours, 14,327 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
251N32481
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT HYD SYS LEAK & LOW FLUID FAILURE. SEVERAL ASSOCIATED EICAS & STATUS MESSAGES. LT HYD QTY WENT TO .12, FOLLOWED BY A LT QTY LOW EICAS MESSAGE, LT RESERVOIR PSI LIGHT, SHUT PUMPS OFF UNTIL LANDING. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FOUND VALVE HYD PRESSURE REDUCER, RUDDER ELEVATOR LEAKING. R & R ELEVATOR PRESS BYPASS VALVE IAW AMM 27-31-13-4. LEAK & OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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