Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 22, 2026
Submitted
March 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1427
Aircraft time
75,148 hours, 32,804 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
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

CREW REPORTED HYD G RSVR LO LEVEL CREW REPORTED THAT THEY TURNED OFF THE PTU AND THE ENG DRIVEN PUMPP WITHIN A MIN OF THE ECAM SERVICED GREEN SYSTEM HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS TO SERVICEABLE LIMITS REF AMM 12-12-29/301. FOUND GREEN HYD PRESSURE LINE B NUT LOOSE AND TORQUED ASSOCIATED WITH MANIFOLD PTU UNIT OVERHEAD IN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL.

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