Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 25, 2022
Submitted
November 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
824
Aircraft time
75,804 hours, 31,544 cycles
Part
Accumulator
Part number
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd G Rsvr
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

HYD G RSVR LO LVL IN CRUSE FL380ECAM COMPLETE FOUND GREEN POWER ACCUMULATOR LEAKING AT UPPER CONNECTION. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF GREEN SYSTEM ACCUMULATOR. LEAK CHECK STARTED REMOVAL OF ACCUMULATOR PER AMM 29-11-42-000-001-A UP OK. GEAR DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE REFAMM 29-11-42 PARTS USED: THROUGH STEP 4.A 31-2912-9-9001,QTY :1 1842314,QTY :1 ADD EMP:U375830 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1842314 SN OFF 8047 IPC REFERENCE # 29-11-03-05B MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS FOUND TO BE PERFORMED, RETURNED THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM BACK TO NORMAL MODE AFTER FREE-FALL EXTENSION REF. AMM 32-00-00-860-0003-A AND RETURNED GEAR DOORS TO NORMAL POSITION.

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