Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 30, 2025
Submitted
December 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6537
Aircraft time
34,071 hours, 13,974 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
974540
Part serial
G1431277
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
Part time
34,071 hours, 13,974 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND INTO PHX DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT IN ROUTE AN ECAM MESSAGES FOR BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE AND LOW LEVEL DISPLAYED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT PHX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTEANCE FOUND THE BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ELECTRIC PUMP LEAKING FLUID AND INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PUMP AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 29-12-51.

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