Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
August 9, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Valve
Part number
S4340092002
Condition
Fractured
Location
Hydraulic System
Part time
11,542 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

(AUS) YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM TWO WAY VALVE MOUNTING FLANGE FRACTURED AND VALVE COCKED. LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.