Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
May 3, 2021
Submitted
May 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
56,072 hours, 25,235 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
747892104
Part serial
B1171
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Part time
12,721 hours, 7,427 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

MOMENTS AFTER GEAR RETRACTION WE HAD AN INDICATION OF A TOTAL LOSS OF GREEN HYDRAULIC FLUID. BOTH ECAM HYDRAULIC PAGE AND ANALOG GAUGE SHOWED ZERO. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MOCC AND GOC NOTIFIED. COMPLIED WITH ECAM AND QRH FOR MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION. AFTER GEAR WAS MANUALLY EXTENDED THE GREEN SYSTEM QUANTITY CAME BACK UP INTO THE GREEN. AS WE WERE BEING TOWED IN THE QUANTITY HAD DROPPED DOWN ALMOST TO THE YELLOW ARC. AMM: 27-88-15-04 A300. R & R L/H NOTCH FLAP ACT. RIG, OPS & LK CK S OK. REMOVED AND REPLACED GREEN SYS ACCUMULATOR IAW AMM 29-11-56-04. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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