Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 14, 2020
Submitted
June 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23726
Aircraft time
34,452 hours, 23,765 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDED SAFELY. TOW REQUIRED RWY 35L AT B6. MAIN L EICAS MSG L HYD SYS PRESS SHOWS & ASSOCIATED SYS PRESS LIGHT ON HYD QTY WENT TO ZERO BUT LATER IN CRUISE TO 0.15 REF. RUDDER RATIO, LT HYD QTY EICAS MESSAGES, AND POWER XFER UNIT STATUS MESSAGE. FOUND BYPASS VALVE FOR THE REDUCER VALVES FOR ELEVATORS LEAKING. R&R BYPASS VALVE UP TO STEP H(4)(B) IAW MM 27 31 13 424 017. COMPLETED INSTALL AND LEAK CK AND OPS CK GOOD IAW MM 27 31 13 424 017 27 31 23 01 ITEM 065L.

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