Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 5, 2009
Submitted
March 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
633
Aircraft time
29,215 hours, 9,491 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Pinched
Location
Pressure Switch
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ECAM GAVE BLUE HYD RES LOW QTY. FOLLOWED ECAM AND TURNED OFF BLUE HYD PUMP. CHECKED QRH RED TABS MISC SECTION FOR GUIDANCE. CONT TO KLAX. A/C DIVERTED FROM SNA TO LAX. FOUND BLUE SYSTEM SERVO CONTROL PRESSURE SWITCH 17CB O-RING PINCHED/LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING PER M/M 27-14-18-4. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. SERVICED BLUE SYSTEM RESERVOIR PER M/M 12-12-29.

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