Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 28, 2024
Submitted
September 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N692FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
878
Aircraft time
22,610 hours, 12,842 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
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

GREEN HYDRO QUANTITY ALERT ON ECAM, INDICATING RED DOT. QUANTITY INDICATION INCREASED TO AND REMAINED JUST ABOVE YELLOW ARC AT GEAR EXTENSION, REMAINING SAME AT SHUTDOWN. FOUND L/H ELEVATOR GREEN SYSTEM HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR LEAKING AT PRESSURE LINE B-NUT. TIGHTEN B-NUT TO SPECS IN REF A300-600 AMM 20-23-12-00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYS IAW AMM 12-12-29-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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