Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 4, 2013
Submitted
August 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
834
Aircraft time
50,320 hours, 20,228 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LOST YELLOW SYSTEM QTY AND PRESSURE IN FLIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL FOUND HYD FLUID COMING FROM PTU MANIFOLD CHECK VALVE 3094GM. O-RING FOUND DAMAGED. REPLACED O-RING, SERVICED YELLOW HYD. RAN BOTH ELECT YELLOW AND RAN NR 2 ENG YELLOW PUMP. NO LEAKS AND ALL OPS NORMAL. CHECKED YELLOW POPPETS ON FILTERS, OK.

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