Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
June 5, 2009
Submitted
June 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731FD
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
709
Aircraft time
31,910 hours, 16,300 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
L95B13401
Part serial
A4T95
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDIS 731 29-10 0001926 05JUN09 MEM OPEN R LOGPAGES: 01488379 AT FL 340 ECAM GREEN SYS RSVR LO. CONFIRMED GREEN SYS LOW QUANTITY. NEEDLE WAS IN YELLOW BAND AT RED DOT. COMPLIED WITH QRH AND LANDED 36C KMEM. GEAR WAS ALTERNATELY EXTENDED. AFTER EXTENDING GEAR GREEN QUANTITY RETURNED TO NORMAL. R & R GREEN RES CHECK VALVE REF. AMM29 R AND R'ED GREEN RES AIR PRESS SWITCH REF AMM29-11-11-4. BOTH LEAK CHECK GOOD, BUT A IR PRESSURE STILL LEAKING DOWN. FOUND GREEN SYS PRES SURE RELIEF VALVE LEAKING AT SERVICE PANEL ON SIDE O F FUSELAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GREEN PRESS RELIEF VALVE REF. AMM29-11-27-4. PRESSURIZED GREEN SYS HEAD PRESS, AND HELD PRESSURE, OPS CHECK GOOD. SERVICED GREEN HYD SYSTEM. PERFORMED GREEN SYSTEM EXTERNAL LEAKAGE CHECK REF. AMM29-00-00-6, NO LEAKS NOTED. PERFORMED TEST OF BOTH ENGINE PUMPS REF. 29-11-32-4. OK FOR SERVICE.

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