SDR 2001F00230

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
August 16, 2001
Submitted
August 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941LF
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
461
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
501310000
Part serial
4395
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

SAL - FLT 390 - DURING CLIMB, THE CAPTAIN REPORTED AIR ENGINE 1 BLEED ABNORMAL PRESSURE, AIR ENGINE 1 BLEED FAULT AND HYD GREEN ENG 1 PUMP LOW PRESSURE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SAL STATION FOR MAINTENANCE. AFTER LANDING, MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN PERFORMED FAULT ANALYSIS, IN ORDER TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THAT REPORT. DURING INSPECTION, THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS OF THE ENGINE HAD SEVERAL CHAFFING AND BURNED AREAS INCLUDING THE PRV, AND HP BLEED VALVE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS OF THE PRV AND HP BLEED VALVE, TIGHTENED THE PRV SENSE LINE ENGINE NR 1. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HYD PRESSURE SWITCH OF THE HYD GREEN SYSTEM ENGINE NR 1 IAW AMM 29-11-17. THE A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.(M)

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