Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
September 2, 2003
Submitted
October 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21085
Part
Hose
Part number
BAC65P0341CCW
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM ATL AT 1000 FT AGL THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED THAT THE 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS LOST. THE CREW RETURNED TO ATL MANUALLY EXTENDING THE LANDING GEAR AND FLAPS. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP CASE DRAIN LINE AND NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP CASE DRAIN FILTERS. REMOVED AND REPLACED 'A' SYSTEM MAIN FILTER AND SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)