Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
September 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858FT
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20109
Part
Valve
Part number
60B002581
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

INFLIGHT NR 3 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DECREASED AT 1 GAL PER HOUR RATE. DEPRESSURIZED SYSTEM, FLUID LOSS STOPPED. SYSTEM DEPRESSURIZED UNTIL DESCENT. TROUBLESHOOTING CONFIRMED LEAK IN RIGHT HAND FLIGHT CONTROL SHUTOFF VALVE. VALVE REPLACED IAW BMM 27-13-01 PG 401, SYSTEM TESTED SATISFACTORY IAW BMM 27-13-01 PG 501.