Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A330342

Difficulty date
April 16, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A330342
Aircraft time
61,279 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Hose
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) 1000 PRIOR TO LANDING CREW REPORTED HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS ON GREEN SYS. QRH PROCEDURE APPLIED AND ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. ACFT HAD TO BE TOWED OFF THE RUNWAY DUE TO LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY. AFTER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE RT MLG DOOR UPLOCK ACTUATOR FLEX LINE HAD BURST. LINE WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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