N79771
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC | Operator | on 1993-02-11 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Operated by CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. (per NTSB report)
Maintenance disclosures
Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
1 report on file, 1995-01-28.
Part: HYD LINE — LEAKING (NR 2 ENGINE)
EWR - FLT 518 - THE ACFT LOST 'A' SYSTEM HYDRAULICS ON APPROACH WITH THE NR 1 PUMP LOW PRESSURE LIGHT FLICKERING ON AND OFF. THE GEAR AND FLAPS WERE EXTENDED USING ALTERNATE MEANS AND THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE AT 'A' SYSTEM MODULE LEAKING. THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE WAS REPLACED AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. (W)