SDR GAIA00276

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
May 5, 2000
Submitted
August 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69740
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20668
Part
Line
Part number
AS2463496J0964
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

FLT 1772 - BNA-FWA - EN ROUTE TO FWA, THE AIRCRAFT WAS REQUIRED TO DIVERT TO ORD DUE TO WEATHER IN FWA. SHORTLY AFTER DIVERTING THE ENTIRE ''A'' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QTY WAS LOST. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND CONDUCTED THE ABNORMAL CHECKLIST. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT ORD WITHOUT ANY FURTHER DIFFICULTIES AND WAS DIRECTED TO A RUNUP PAD AT 27L. THE AIRCRAFT WAS MET BY GROUND PERSONEEL. THE LANDING GEAR WAS PINNED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO THE RAMP. FOUND NR 1 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP PRESSURE LINE BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 PRESSURE LINE, NR 1 A SYSTEM CASE DRAIN FILTER. DISCOVERED THAT NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP HAD NO PRESSURE AT OPS CHECK. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP AND CASE DRAIN FI