Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 20, 2025
Submitted
October 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6238
Aircraft time
35,354 hours, 11,919 cycles
Part
Hose
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
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 RETURNED TO PHL DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT ON INITIAL CLIMB OUT ECAM MESSAGE FOR GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ENGINE 1 PUMP LOW PRESSURE FOLLOWED BY A GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE MESSAGE. THE HYDRAULIC PAGE SHOWED NEAR ZERO FLUID IN THE GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED ALTERNATE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE AND LANDED SAFELY AT PHL WHERE IT TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR HOSE LEAKING, REPLACED HOSE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL / LEAK CHECK PER AMM 32-31-39.

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