Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 26, 2020
Submitted
March 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7349
Aircraft time
10,702 hours, 4,014 cycles
Part
Accumulator
Part number
SB209L1A11484
Part serial
113168
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
500,671 hours, 500,261 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AT FLAP RETRACTION ECAM MSG HYD B SYS LOW PRESS SECURED B HYD. PUMP IAW ECAM. RETURNED TO SAN. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REPLACED BLUE POWER ACCUMULATOR IAW AMM 29-12-42. OK FOR SERVICE.

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