Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 1, 2012
Submitted
March 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
801
Aircraft time
19,136 hours, 10,313 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL280 ECAM INDICATED LOSS OF GREEN HYD SYS QTY. OVERHEAD INDICATIONS WERE THE SAME. COMPLIED WITH ECAM AND QRH HYD SYS LOW LEVEL. DURING ROLLOUT, GREEN SYS QTY RETURNED TO NORMAL. EMERGENCY DECLARED. FOUND GREEN HYD PRESSURE LINE CHAFFED THRU. R & R LEFT ENGINE GREEN HYD PUMP PRESSURE FLEX LINE PER MM 20-23-11-00-0. ALL PUMPS WERE TURNED OFF BEFORE A TOTAL LOSS OF FLUID. HYD LEVEL WAS 2 GALLONS LOW WHEN AIRCRAFT ENTERED GATE. RAN ENG PER JRH. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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