Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 15, 2020
Submitted
December 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
844
Aircraft time
59,316 hours, 31,337 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Worn
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DURING DESCENT, ECAM FOR "HYD Y RSVR LO LEVEL" EMERGENCY DECLARED. ACCOMPLISHED ECAM PROCEDURES, LANDED NORMALLY, AND TAXIED TO GATE. FOUND BAD O-RING ON YELLOW SYSTEM HYDRAULIC POWER TRANSFER UNIT RETURN LINE QUICK DISCONNECT. REPLACED O-RING WITH NEW, IAW AMM 29-13-15. LEAK AND OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.

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