Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
November 6, 2015
Submitted
November 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
269
Aircraft time
25,654 hours, 29,263 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
AS115040206
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, ACFT HAD A FAILURE OF THE GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. THE CREW LEVELED OFF AT 4000 FT AND WENT THROUGH APPROPRIATE CHECK LISTS. DUE TO THE LANDING GEAR DID NOT FULLY RETRACT THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED AND THE ACFT LANDED UTILIZING EMERGENCY BRAKING. R & R LEAKING HYDRAULIC LINE ON RT MLG IAW IPC 32-31-50, FIG 1A. LEAK CHECK HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IAW JIC 29-00-00, LEAK CK 10010.

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