Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
April 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22890
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ST107R
Condition
Failed
Location
'B' Hyd System
Part time
29,708 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

BWI - FL2785 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM IAD, AT FL170, THE 'B' HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BRAKE PRESSURE INDICATOR FAILED AND INDICATED ZERO. ALL OTHER HYDRAULIC INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. CAPTAIN ELECTED TO DIVERT TO BWI AND DECLARE EMERGENCY. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE ON ITS OWN POWER. PASSENGERS DEPLANED NORMALLY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE 'B' HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BRAKE SYSTEM BRAKE PRESSURE TRANSMITTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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