Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date
February 27, 2017
Submitted
February 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial
361
Aircraft time
44,109 hours, 39,542 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
642500052
Part serial
11321
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, FL350, ECAM WARNING WITH GREEN HYD SYSTEM LOW QUANTITY LEVEL WHICH WAS ALSO SHOWING ON HYD PAGE OF ECAM. ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURE TO INCLUDE MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION, QTY INCREASED UPON ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GREEN PRESSURE TRANSMITTER 17WV IAW MM 29-32-13-04, LEAK CHECKED GOOD, CHECKED PRESSURE ON ECAM GREEN PUMP READS 3600 PSI SYSTEM SHOULD READ 3000 PSI PLUS OR MINUS 200 PSI.

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