Service difficulty report · Pipe · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 17, 2022
Submitted
November 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1146
Aircraft time
70,345 hours, 29,909 cycles
Part
Pipe
Part number
18291130033
Part serial
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
#2 Eng
Stage of operation
CR
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

ECAM CAUTION MESSAGE - Y RSVR LO LVL MESSAGE INOP - HYD HYD YELLOW SYSTEM LO MASSIVE LEAK SOMEHERE ON TOP OF THE #2 ENG UNDERNEATH THE PYLON. FOUND HYD PIPE CUT AND LEAKING HYD FLUID AT DOWNSTREAM OF T/R CHECK OF THE YELLOW HYD SYSTEM PER AMM 29-13-00-710-002-A AND HYD VALVE FILTER AT ENG 2 REF IPC 29-13-06-02L ITEM 260. REMOVED OPS CHECK GOOD. PARTS USED: 00-0606-3-0025,QTY :1 AND REPLACED HYD PIPE REF AMM 29-13-49. SERVICED YELLOW HYD 18-2911-3-0033,QTY :1 SYSTEM PER AMM 12-12-29. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AND OPERATIONAL ADD EMP:U380431

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