Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
March 24, 2023
Submitted
March 24, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731FD
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
709
Aircraft time
48,386 hours, 26,043 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
AE7065887
Condition
Leaking
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT ECAM DISPLAYED HYD , HYD RSVR LO LEVEL , GREEN SYSTEM OVERHEAD GAUGE SHOWED QTY AT APPROX RED DOT , ECAM HYD PAGE DISPLAYED APPROX THE SAME . EMERGENCY DECLARED. FOUND GREEN SYS PRESS LINE ON BRAKE SYSTEM MANIFOLD (1311) LEAKING WHEN BRAKES DEPRESSED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED PRESS LINE ON BRAKE SYSTEM MANIFOLD (1311). LEAK CHECK OF REPLACED LINE GOOD. PERFORMED BLEEDING OF NORMAL BRAKE SYSTEM FROM THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.