Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
September 29, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512MC
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21220
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Module
Part number
2736005015
Condition
Leaking
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

NR 1 HYDRAULIC LOW QUANTITY LIGHT CAME ON AFTER TAKEOFF. HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS LATER THE EDP AND ADP PRESSURE LIGHTS BEGAN TO FLASH. SHUT SYSTEM DOWN IAW PROCEDURES. EDP PUMP SWITCH PLACED TO SUPPLY OFF POSITION AT 0800. FOUND A/P PITCH MODULE LEAKING. CHANGED A/P PITCH MODULE ACC MM. FOUND PRESSURE AND RETURN LINE INTERCHANGED. CORRECTED THE SAME. PERFORMED OPS AND LEAK CHECK. ALL SATISFACTORY.