Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 15, 2009
Submitted
July 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14065
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
508
Aircraft time
53,669 hours, 17,584 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - THE BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED O-RING FOR BLUE SYSTEM FLUID SAMPLING VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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