Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
December 4, 2018
Submitted
December 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499TA
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
3510
Aircraft time
37,861 hours, 15,081 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527EA5
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Blue System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE START, PRIOR TO THE DEPARTURE OF THE AIRCRAFT FLIGHT AV503, PILOT REPORTED LOW PRESSURE ON BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM; CONSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO BLOCK. AT MAINTENANCE, AND PER TSM 29-12-00-860-053-C, THE BLUE HYD. SYSTEM WAS FOUND OVERFILLED. BLUE HYD. SYSTEM WAS PROPERLY SERVICED PER AMM AND CORRECTED REPORTED FAILURE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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