Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
March 4, 2000
Submitted
April 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59107
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
107
Aircraft time
40,142 hours, 20,869 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Packing
Part number
NAS161210
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - FLT TA823 - DURNG TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT LOST ALL OF BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MIA AIRPORT FOR MAINTENANCE. AFTER AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING, MAINTENANCE TECHS FOUND THE BLUE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SWITCH PACKING DAMAGED. THE PACKING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED ACCORDING TO AMM 29-11-11, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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