Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
June 5, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
944
Aircraft time
5,353 hours, 1,883 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
501310000
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

GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOSS IN CRUISE. QUANTITY AND PRESSURE READING ZERO. *S/D* CHECKED NR 1 ENGINE FOR EXTERNAL HYDRAULIC LEAKS. FOUND LOW PRESSURE SWITCH LOOSE AND LEAKING. REPLACED SHREDDED O RING AND INSTALLED SWITCH WITH PROPER TORQUE. SERVICED GREEN SYSTEM. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD.

More about the Airbus A319-131