Service difficulty report · Tube · Airbus A310300

Difficulty date
March 20, 2003
Submitted
April 14, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310300
Aircraft time
40,976 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5
Part
Tube
Part number
A27180210009000
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hyd System
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

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL APPEARED ON GREEN SYSTEM. AFTER INVESTIGATION A PIN HOLE WAS FOUND ON THE LT WING SPOILER PRESSURE TUBE. TUBE ASSY WAS REPLACED AS M/M AND SYSTEM SERVICED AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. CAUSE OF FAILURE IS UNKNOWN . LINE WAS ROUTED TO ENGINEERING FOR ANALYSIS . SUSPECT INTERNAL EROSION

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