Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831RV
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19093
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
1U1085
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED 1 MINUTE AFTER TAKEOFF ON CLIMBOUT, A-SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO 0 AND A-SYTEM LOW PRESSURE LIGHTS ON. EXTENDED LDG MANUALLY AND RETURNED TO LAND OVERWEIGHT AT ANC WITHOUT INCIDENT. CHANGED RMLG LOCK OPERATED SEQUENCE VALVE PER 727 MM 32-32-31 DUE APPROX 2 INCH CRACK IN VALVE BODY. ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION. CHANGED A-SYSTEM CASE DRAIN FILTERS AND NR 1 ENGINE HYD PUMP. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION TEST.

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