Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 7, 2008
Submitted
January 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N484UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1609
Aircraft time
20,585 hours, 9,055 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1211523239
Condition
Failed
Location
Rat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HYD RAT UPPER ECAM, LOWER ECAM HYD PAGE SHOWS RAT IN AMBER. FAULT IS CLEAR BUT HAS MANY HITS. RAT PRESSURE SWITCH FAILURE. REPLACED RAT PRESSURE SWITCH.

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