Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
March 15, 2005
Submitted
March 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
339
Aircraft time
37,751 hours, 13,700 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR EXTENSION GOT GREEN HYDRO SYS LOW AIR PRESSURE LIGHT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED STRAIGHT AHEAD. AFTER LANDING LOW AIR LIGHT WENT OUT. TURNED BOTH GREEN PUMPS BACK ON IAW QRH. GREEN SYSTEM RECOVERED AND CLEARED THE RUNWAY. GREEN HYD SYSTEM PRESSURE ON NR 5 SPOILER WORK NORMAL NO FAULT INDICATED. T/S ON TANK AIR PRESSURE SYSTEM IN PROGRESS. LEAK CHECK ON GREEN TANK AIR PRESSURE SYSTEM, FOUND SMALL AIR LEAK ON LINE FROM TANK TO DEPRESSURIZATION AND OVERFLOW VALVE. POSSIBLE TO TIGHT NUT. TANK PRESSURE FILLED FROM GROUND CONNECT CHECKED AFTER SEVERAL HOURS, NO CHANGE. A/C OK TO CONTINUE.

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