Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
November 25, 2001
Submitted
December 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
315
Part
Switch
Part number
C60AA0062
Part serial
0672
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
20,617 hours, 9,506 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PHX - EMERGENCY LANDING - FLT 614 - 10 MIN AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SAN TO PHX ECAM MESSAGE APPEARED FOR YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO PHX MAKING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED NO FLUID LOSS AND TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM REPLACING A YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE SWITCH 3151GN WITH NO HELP. PLACED YELLOW HYDRAULIC LOW LEVEL INDICATION ON MEL 29-30-04 COND 5. MAINTENANCE REPLACED YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL SWITCH IAW AMM 29-13-41-000-004, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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