SDR GAIA9843

Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
April 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751US
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21513
Part
Tube
Part number
6517840489
Condition
Split
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
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

OAK-TOL - EN ROUTE TO TOL, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED TOTAL LOSS OF THE 'B' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FLUID. THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO SLC AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE LEAK AND FOUND A BROKEN RETURN LINE IN THE SPOILER SYSTEM LOCATED ALONG THE RIGHT WING AUX SPAR, APPROX AT WBL 92.8 AND WS 196. A TEMPORARY LINE WAS INSTALLED IAW BOEING MM 20-10-5 AND 20-10-12. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)