What was found
CLT - WHILE ON THE GATE AT CLT, THE A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR EXPLODED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE INSTALLED IMPROPERLY. THE VALVE AND RESERVOIR WERE REPLACED. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 2000
- Submitted
- July 12, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N392US
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23314
- System (JASC)
- 2915 · Hydraulic Pressure Relief Valve, Main
- Part
- Relief Valve
- Part number
- 316565
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Mlg Ww
- Part time
- 36,826 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.