Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 1, 2021
Submitted
May 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
559
Aircraft time
51,394 hours, 22,450 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
3508806
Part serial
MX480230
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS 740 29-11 5444 01MAR21 ANC OPEN U LOGPAGES:3142187 UPON TAKEOFF YELLOW HYD PRESSURE DROPPED TO 0 PSI FOR APPROX 30 SEC WITH CORRESPONDING LOW HYD PRESS ECAM, PRESSURE THEN RETURNED TO 3050 PSI. THIS HAPPENED 3 SEPERATE TIMES WITHIN A 2 MIN WINDOW. RETURNED TO PANC, NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. FACT 02MAR21 01:18 ANC U FOUND #2 ENGINE YELLOW SYSTEM HYD EDP DEPRESSURIZATION CANNON PLUG LOOSE. R&RED #2 ENGINE YELLOW HYD EDP PER MOCC REQUEST REF AMM 29-11-32-04-01. SERVICED AND BLED YELLOW SYSTEM INCLUDING CYCLING OF CARGO DOORS. REF AMM 29-00-00-04. RAN #2 ENGINE REF A300 JRH, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST REF AMM 29-10-00-05. SELECTED YELLOW PUMP ON AND OFF NUMBEROUS TIMES. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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