Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 27, 2004
Submitted
June 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663FE
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
766
Aircraft time
13,319 hours, 7,005 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

IN LEVEL FLIGHT, CRUISE AT FL310, GREEN HYD SYS LOW LEVEL OCCURRED. BOTH OVERHEAD QTY AND ECAM INDICATED RED DOT. QRH ACTIONS DIRECTED MANUAL LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. NORMAL LANDING. GEAR PINNED FOR TOW-IN AFTER LANDING. GREEN PUMPS TURNED OFF AT 3250 PSI. FOUND LEFT NOTCH FLAP ACTUATOR TEE FITTING LEAKING AT PACKING ON AFT TEE. REPLACED PACKING ON AFT LEFT NOTCH FLAP TEE PER SMP. LEAK CHECK IS GOOD. RESET LANDING GEAR FREE FALL EXTENSION PER 32-33-00-2. SECURED ALL PANELS, GEAR DOORS.

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