Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
April 11, 2000
Submitted
August 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23930
Part
Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

CLT - FLT 825 - ON DESCENT INTO CLT, CAPTAIN REPOTED THE NR 1 ENGINE HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAPTAIN POSITIONED THE NR 1 ENGINE HYDRAULIC SWITCH TO OFF AND DECLARED AN EMEGENCY. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTEHR INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HYDRAULIC LINE TO THE NR 5 SPOILER LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND RETURN LINES. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP (P/N 65075-06) DUE TO A LEAK AT THE CAVITY DRAIN. REPLACED FILTERS, REFILLED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND OPERATED BOTH HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. SYSTEM PRESSURES CHECKED NORMAL. (M)