Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
May 15, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23720
Aircraft time
80,498 hours, 10,328 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, LOST NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. DUMPED 20,000 LBS OF FUEL. RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 EDP AND A CRACKED PRESSURE LINE. LEAK AND PRESSURE CHECKS OK.