Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
December 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
23131
Part
Valve
Part number
316565
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Ww
Part time
40,205 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

MCO - FL2695 - EN ROUTE FROBWI TO MCO, SOUTHEAST OF SAV, FLIGHT LOST 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULICS. CREW WENT TO ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION PROCEDURES AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. FLIGHT LANDED AT MCO WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS TOWED OFF THE RUNWAY AND THEN TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FOR LEAKS. SECURED 'A' SYSTEM SUPPLY LINE FOR THE NR 1 ENGINE AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE AND PRESSURE REGULATOR. LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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