Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 10, 2002
Submitted
October 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
842
Aircraft time
15,643 hours, 5,309 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Damper
Part number
SC47003
Part serial
1795
Condition
Leaking
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO LOSS OF GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. NR 1 YAW DAMPER WAS FOUND LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLUID. NEW YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR WAS INSTALLED AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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