Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 17, 2015
Submitted
November 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Aircraft time
746 hours, 27,455 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
271N61191
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
DE
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 SYS HYD FAILURE ON FINAL. LT HYD SYS PRESS. LANDED, COMPLIED WITH QRH PART 17 NOV 15. TROUBLE SHOT LT HYD SYS, FOUND FWD FLEX LINE TO LT GEAR DOWN LOCK ACTUATOR LEAKING. ORDERING BOTH FLEX LINES. IAW CREW DEBRIEF, LT HYD PUMPS WERE NOT OPERATED MORE THAN 2 MINUTES. REMOVED FWD FLEX LINE FROM LT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR. CAPPED FITTINGS ALL IAW MM 20-10-10-4. R & R LT GEAR RETURN LINE, OPERATIONS GOOD.