Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A330343

Difficulty date
May 3, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A330343
Aircraft time
62,956 hours
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NSA8205119
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER DEPARTING, THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED A YELLOW HYD FAILURE. THE CREW IN CONSULTATION WITH FLIGHT DISPATCH, MTC CONTROL & SOC ELECTED TO DIVERT THE FLIGHT BACK WHERE & OVER WEIGHT LANDING BY 9000 KGS WILL BE CARRIED OUT. THE CREW WILL DECLARE A PAN WITH ATC. RESOLUTION DURING INSPECTION FOUND YELLOW HP MANIFOLD LEAKING FROM CHECK VALVE PN CAR400 O RING`S REPLACED IAW AMM 29-13-53-400-804-A. NO PUMP CAVITATION NOTED.

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