Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
December 21, 2011
Submitted
December 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
278
Aircraft time
30,652 hours, 15,045 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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

BLUE SYS HYD QUANTITY DECREASED IN FLIGHT SLOWLY UNTIL REACHED LO LEVEL WARNING, SECURED PUMP IAW ECAM AND QUANTITY STOPPED DECREASING, PRESSURE REMAINED ABOVE 3000 PSI UNTIL PUMP TURNED OFF. FOUND RETURN LINE TO BLUE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION SERVO CONTROL ACTUATOR LEAKING AT UNION, SEALS IN UNION DETERIORATED, REPLACED SEALS IAW AMM 29-12-34-04-0, NO LEAKS NOTED, OK FOR SERVICE. FINAL CLOSED.

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