Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
September 1, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9584
Aircraft time
10,822 hours, 2,968 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MSY DUE TO YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESEFVOIR LOW LEVEL MESSAGE WITH ZERO PRESSURE AND QUANITY INDICATIONS. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT MSY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE NOTED HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM THE RIGHT PYLON AND REPLACED A HYDRAULIC LINE IN THE PYLON. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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