Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
December 7, 2006
Submitted
December 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
331
Aircraft time
31,129 hours, 14,084 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Yellow System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING FROM 8000' TO 14000', YELLOW HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE INDICATION FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF YELLOW SYSTEM FLUID. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO BASE. PART NIS. ORDERED NEW POWER CONTROL UNIT FROM SFS CANNED FILTER ASSY FROM NEW POWER CONTROL UNIT AND INSTALLED SAME. RAN BOTH ENGINES PER A310 JRH. NO LEAKS NOTED.

More about the Airbus A310-222