Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
June 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22753
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
BACH8B04EE0207T
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

BOS - FLT 354 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BOS, CREW RECEIVED A NOSE LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT ALONG WITH A VIBRATION. CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO FIELD TO BOS. RECEIVED THREE GEAR GREEN LIGHTS WHEN GEAR WAS LOWERED. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LOCK ACTUATOR HYDRAULIC LINE LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE. LEAK CHECK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)