SDR MZZA97001

Service difficulty report · Flap Motor · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
January 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N86430
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21947
Part
Flap Motor
Part number
MS9391130ZE
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

FLT 931 - NRT - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SDJ AND IN CLIMB EXPERIENCED TOTAL LOSS OF HYDRAULIC QTY IN 'A' SYSTEM INDICATED BY NEARLY '0' ON QTY GAUGE, FOLLOWED BY FLICKERING OF ENGINE NR 1 HYDRAULIC PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL CHECK LIST. DUMPED FUEL TO LANDING WEIGHT. FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM INBOARD FLAP HYDRAULIC DRIVE MOTOR SEAL DRAIN LINE. REPLACED FLAP DRIVE MOTOR. FOUND NR 1 EDP CASE DRAIN FILTER CONTAMINATED. REPLACED BOTH ENGINE DRIVEN PUMPS AND FILTERS. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK. (M)