Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 31, 2006
Submitted
November 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
820
Aircraft time
30,558 hours, 10,933 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Green System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO LOSS OF GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT TOWED TO GATE. GREEN HYDRAULIC INDICATOR JUST ABOVE THE YELLOW BAND. FOUND LEFT YAW DAMP ACTUATOR LEAKING AT ROD SEAL BEYOND 20 DROPS PER MINUTE. REPLACED ACTUATOR.

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