Service difficulty report · Swivel · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
September 18, 2004
Submitted
September 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
099
Aircraft time
46,565 hours, 20,816 cycles
Part
Swivel
Part number
AE84760Z
Condition
Broken
Location
Green Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
LD
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

ON LANDING AT CMH EN ROUTE FROM LAS, WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED LOST GREEN HYDRAULIC FLUID, MANUALLY EXTENDED GEAR, LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATING CYLINDER FORWARD FLEX HOSE SWIVEL JOINT ASSEMBLY BROKEN OFF, REPLACED ACTUATING CYLINDER SWIVEL AND FLEX HOSE IAW AMM 32-31-35-04, LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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