Service difficulty report · Union · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
October 24, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
57,182 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Union
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED A GREEN HYD FAILURE AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. LANDING WEIGHT WAS APPROX 2500KG OVER MAXIMUM. REPLACED CRACKED UNION OF GEAR SELECTOR MANIFOLD. REPLACED EDP IAW 29-11-51 AND ENG CASE DRAIN FILTER. ENG GROUND RUN, NO LEAKS OBS. LEAK CK OF MANIFOLD UNION C/OUT.

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