Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 1, 2013
Submitted
September 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1409
Aircraft time
41,625 hours, 17,755 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
IN
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

GREEN HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR PRESSURE SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING - CHECK OF PRESSURE LINES FOR INTEGRITY-LEAKS. REMOVE SEAT ROWS 22-24 ABC, REMOVED FLOOR PANEL 241LF, FOUND CHECK VALVE 1388GM & REMOVE CHECK VALVE FROM MANIFOLD. APPLY EXT AIR PRESSURE AT 50 PSI THRU THE CHECK VALVE TO THE RESERVOIR. VERIFY 50 PSI AT RESERVOIR PRESSURE GAGE. TURNED OFF THE AIR SUPPLY, AFTER 30 MINUTES THERE SHOULD BE ZERO PRESSURE LOSS. INSPECTED LINE FROM CHECK VALVE TO RESERVOIR FOR INTEGRITY & LEAKS, ESPECIALLY UNDER CLAMPS. CORRECT ANY DISCREPANCIES FOUND, IF NO LEAKS FOUND, REPLACE CHECK VALVE PCN 644-0056 & PACKING 750-6232. IAW AMM 29-14-00, 29-14-18, TSM 29-11-00-810-801-A, IPC 29-14-03-03F. OPBLM PRESUTTI 700-9980 01SEP13. IAW LOG 6252001 R & R RESERVOIR CHECK VALVE GREEN HEAD PRESSURE HOLDS NORMAL, LEAK & OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW AMM 29-14 18.

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