Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
November 23, 2014
Submitted
November 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
772
Aircraft time
26,133 hours, 14,230 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT DID A FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK & ECAM DISPLAYED BRIEFLY A GREEN HYD PUMP 1 & 2 LOW PRESS. DID A FULL RECHECK OF FLIGHT CONTROLS WITH NO ECAM. ON TAKEOFF ROLL AROUND 60KTS RECEIVED A GREEN HYD PUMP 1 & 2 LOW PRESS WARNING AGAIN ON ECAM. REJECTED TAKEOFF & RAN CHECKLIST IAW QRH. THIS INDICATES AIR IS STILL TRAPPED IN SYS. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY TEST OF HYD QTY INDICATION SYS IAW AMM 29-32-00-05. ENGS WERE RUN AT POWER & AILERONS WERE ROLLED CONTINUOUSLY UNTIL LOW PRESS INDICATION WOULD NO LONGER DISPLAY. NOTED HYD QTY DECREASED DUE AIR PURGE, NO EVIDENCE OF FLUID LOSS AROUND ACFT. SERVICED GREEN SYS HYD FLUID TO UPPER MIDDLE OF HAT, 6.0 GALS, IAW AMM 12-12-29-0. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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