Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 22, 2010
Submitted
August 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55010
Part
Cylinder
Part number
3790055102
Part serial
EFS0012
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, RIGHT QUANTITY LOW LEVEL 2 ALERT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY COMPLETE LOSS OF FLUID, AND RIGHT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOW LEVEL 2 ALERT. FOUND BOTH MLG DOORS DAMAGED, AND HYDRAULIC TRANSFER CYLINDER CRACK OBSERVED AT END OF CASTING. REPLACED BOTH MLG DOORS, AND HYDRAULIC TRANSFER CYLINDER REF MM 32-14, AND 29-22. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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