# SDR FDEA201208102938

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 2012
- Submitted: August 14, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N676FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N676FE), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-f4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 790
- Aircraft time: 20,881 hours, 11,465 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF680C2A5F
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Plug
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hyd System
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201208102938

## Discrepancy

YELLOW HYD SYSTEM FAILED IN FLT.  HYD QTY LOW.  FOUND TWO PLUGS ON ACTUATOR BODY LEAKING AND NOT SAFETIED. TORQUED BOTH PLUGS   REF. AMM 20-21-12-00 AND SAFETIED. SERVICED YELLOW SYSTEM REF. AMM 12-12-29-00.   PRESSURIZED ALL THREE SYSTEMS WITH ELECTRIC PUMPS AND CYCLED RUDDER. OPS AND   LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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