SDR HALA2019100299150

Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: September 28, 2019
Submitted: October 2, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N378HA
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1615
Aircraft time: 18,993 hours, 3,106 cycles
System (JASC): 2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
Part: Pump
Condition: Failed
Location: Hyd System
Stage of operation: CR
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

ATB - RETURNED TO DEPARTURE DUE TO HYDRAULIC BLUE RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL ECAM MESSAGE. BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS AMBER NEAR EMPTY. SHORTLY THEREAFTER RECEIVED HYDRAULIC B RESERVOIR LOW AIR PRESSURE. REPLACED ELECTRIC DRAIN PUMP, BLUE CASE DRAIN FILTER, BLUE LP FILTER AND FLUSHED THE SYSTEM.

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