Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 31, 2009
Submitted
February 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26926
Aircraft time
47,647 hours, 7,043 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LT MLG WHEEL WELL CENTER SYSTEM FLIGHT CONTROL HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TUBE ASSY 272W4591-129 UPPER B-NUT LEAKING FLUID. ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN, NO HELP. B-NUT IS JUST AFT OF LT INBOARD FLAP, INBOARD CARRIAGE ASSY AND JUST INBOARD OF PANEL 193HL. REPLACED HYD LINE. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. CHECKED & SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.