Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 3, 2024
Submitted
August 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1375
Aircraft time
70,985 hours, 33,450 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
AE707910
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO IAD DUE TO THE YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOST ALL QUANTITY INFLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT IAD AND WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HYDRAULIC FLEX LINE GOING TO THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TRANSDUCER RUPTURED ON THE #2 ENGINE, REPLACED THE FLEX LINE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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