Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
September 30, 2010
Submitted
September 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811FD
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
457
Aircraft time
44,726 hours, 12,675 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT RECEIVED ECAM GREEN HYD SYS LOW LEVEL WARNING. HYD QUANTITY ON OVERHEAD PANEL INDICATED ZERO. CONSULTED THE QRH AND MANUALLY EXTENDED THE LANDING GEAR. PERFORMED GREEN HYD SYS LEAK CHECK FOUND HYD LEAKAGE CAME FROM THE FILTER 1049 WHICH ON GRN SERVO CONTROL 1150,CHECK GREEN HYD SYS RESERVOIR WITH HYD QTY INDICATES 4.6 GALLON,ALSO CHECK FOUND GREEN HYD QTY INDICATION ON OVERHEAD PANEL, FOUND NIDDLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TOPHAT, REFER TO AMM 29-11-42-03.

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