Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Boeing 7377K5

Difficulty date
January 26, 2020
Submitted
January 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7880D
Make and model
Boeing 7377K5
Aircraft serial
34693
Aircraft time
33,022 hours, 25,269 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
False Indication
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT SYSTEM A HYDRAULICS APPEARED TO BE LOSING QUANTITY. LEVELS DROPPED FROM 98% TO 75%. SUSPECTED HYDRAULIC LEAK, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & LANDED NORMALLY. AFTER LANDING. INDICATIONS WENT BACK TO NORMAL. FOUND BOTH THE A & B QTY AT 98% ON FLT DECK AND FULL ON RESERVIOR INDICATORS. PERFORMED FIM 29-30-00-810-807, INITIAL EVALATION, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED FIM 29-30-00-810-815, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RAN BOTH ENGINES AT IDLE IAW MM 71-00-00, CYCLED REVERSERS, FLIGHT CONT & FLAPS/SLATS WITH NO ABNORMAL HYD QTY INDICATIONS. REF: FLEET TEAM DIGEST 737NG-FTD-01003.

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