Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
July 31, 2000
Submitted
October 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
23132
Part
Indicator
Part number
B7113
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
30,523 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

JAX - FLT 2675 - EN ROUTE FROM BOS-TPA, NEAR SAV, SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC QUANTITY SLOWLY DROPPED FROM REFILL (RF)TO ONE GALLON IN ABOUT 2 HOURS OF FLIGHT. NO LOW PRESSURE OR OVERHEAT LIGHT WAS NOTED. CREW RECYCLED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY BREAKER WITH NO CHARGE. CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO JAX DUE OT THUNDERSTORMS AT TPA. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON LANDING, SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC QUANTITY INDICATED FULL. MAINTENANCE FOUND NO DISCREPANCY. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY INDICATOR AS PRECAUTIONARY. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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