Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 3, 2017
Submitted
January 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1412
Aircraft time
53,956 hours, 20,143 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
974540
Part serial
MX632525
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
53,935 hours, 20,135 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE ENROUTE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE HYDRAULIC B ELECTRIC PUMP TRIPPED AND ECAM MESSAGES FOR HYD B ELECTRIC PUMP PRESSURE LOW AND HYD B SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BLUE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC ELECTRIC PUMP ASSEMBLY AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 29-12-51.

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