SDR SCNA97344

Service difficulty report · Transfer Valve · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
October 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282SC
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22558
Part
Transfer Valve
Part number
75130
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rudder Pcu
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE AT FL 330, A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DECREASED TO ZERO. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES AND DIVERTED TO DEN. FOUND LOWER RUDDER PCU TRANSFER VALVE LEAKING, REMOVED AND REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 22-11-31. INSPECTED A SYSTEM PRESSURE AND RETURN FILTERS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMPS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 29-11-33.