Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 7372P6

Difficulty date
November 7, 2006
Submitted
November 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372P6
Aircraft serial
21613
Aircraft time
29,982 hours, 18,965 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ST107R
Part serial
14907
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NON-ETOPS FLT 68 HNL-ITO: DURING CLIMB, THE CREW NOTED THAT THE HYDRAULIC A-SYSTEM PRESSURE GAUGE READ 800 PSI. THE CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED IN WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE HYDRAULIC A-SYSTEM PRESSURE INDICATION ON MEL 29-3-1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. DURING OVERNIGHT, MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC A-SYSTEM PRESSURE TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 29-31-11. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. MAINTENANCE CLEARED MEL 29-3-1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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