SDR 0601073216

Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
May 24, 2006
Submitted
May 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
192
Aircraft time
46,897 hours, 20,813 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, LOST GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID. TURNED PTU AND GREEN ENGINE 1 PUMP OFF PER COM. ON ARRIVAL MEM, GRAVITY EXTENDED LANDING GEAR PER COM, EMERGENCY LANDING DECLARED. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY, LANDING GEAR PINNED AND AIRCRAFT TOWED TO GATE. FLUID LOSS DUE TO LOOSE HYDRAULIC LINE AT PYLON. INSPECTED AND SECURED LINE, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP REPLACED, PERFORMED GREEN SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURE, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THRUST REVERSER, AND RESET GRAVITY GEAR EXTENSION HANDLE.

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