Service difficulty report · Coupling · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
February 23, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
318
Aircraft time
30,970 hours, 13,552 cycles
Part
Coupling
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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

YELLOW SYSTEM HYD FLUID LOST DURING CRUISE. FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM PRIORITY VALVE UNION IN STABILIZER COMPT AND PACKING WAS DAMAGED. REPLACED PACKING AND RESECURED UNION PER SMP REF IPC 27-44-04-10 ITEM 40. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN AND C/OUT, LEAK CHK FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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