Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
August 3, 2010
Submitted
August 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307AT
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
34862
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO MKE DUE TO LOW HYDRAULIC QTY (PRESSURE GOOD), DECLARED EMERGENCY, PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT LANDING AT 140,300 LBS. LANDING WAS SMOOTH AND UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE LINE FROM PUMP TO PYLON. IDLE RUN AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 'A' QUANTITY AT 100 PERCENT WITH 3000 PSI. REF B737 AMM 29-31.

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