Service difficulty report · Reservoir · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
October 18, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
57,182 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Reservoir
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW ADVISED FLIGHT DISPATCH VIA THE VHF THAT THEY HAD DECLARED A PAN-PAN WITH ATC DUE TO A "GREEN HYDRAULIC LOW RESERVOIR" 20 MINUTES FROM LANDING. CREW REPORTED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. THE ACFT REQUIRED A TOW TO THE GATE. LOW LEVEL SWITCH OF GREEN HYD RESERVOIR REPLACED IAW AMM 29-11-41-000-003 AND 29-11-41-400-003. LANDING GEAR RESTORED TO NORMAL MODE AFTER FREE FALL IAW AMM 32-00-00-860-003.

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