SDR 9711803204

Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: June 16, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N304US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 40
System (JASC): 2920 · Hydraulic System, Auxiliary
Part: B-Nut
Condition: Loose
Location: Yellow Hyd Syst
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, RECEIVED HYD 'Y' RSVR LO LVL MESSAGE. FOLLOWED ECAM PROCEDURES AND DIVERTED TO ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ACCUMULATOR 'B' NUT LOOSE. TIGHTENED 'B' NUT, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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