Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
November 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54353
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21985
Part
Line
Part number
AE1008809H0310
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Rt Mlg Door Act
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE 'A' HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DEPLETED WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS LOWERED. WAS NECESSARY TO MANUALLY CRANK DOWN THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR. REPLACED FAILED HYDRAULIC LINE FOR THE RT GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR. CHECK-C 7-18-99 MCI.