Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
March 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
20246
Part
Accumulator
Part number
26604725
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 4 Hyd Syst
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, AFTER GEAR DOWN LOST NR 4 HYD SYSTEM, 0 BRAKE PRESSURE ON GUAGE. HYD BRAKE ACCUMULATOR RUPTURED, DAMAGE TRIM AIR DUCT, APU FUEL DRAIN LINE, HYD LINE DAMAGE.