Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
April 16, 2010
Submitted
April 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0825
Part
Pump
Part number
887673
Part serial
MX635342
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
DE
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

LEAVING FL350 GOT GREEN HYD LOW RES QTY WARNING. DID AOM PROC THEN NOTICED QTY ABOVE RED DOT SAME. TURNED PUMPS BACK ON AND LOWERED GEAR--QTY WENT BACK INTO GREEN BAND. LEFT PUMPS ON FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. T/S IAW MM 29-00-00-03. INSP. OF GREEN HYD SYS. IF PUMP OPERATES WITH LOW AIR PRESSURE OR LOW LEVEL. FOUND NR 1 ENG EDP LEAKING. R & R NR1 ENG PUMP IAW MM 29-11-32-04.

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