Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A330243F

Difficulty date
March 26, 2021
Submitted
March 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332QT
Make and model
Airbus A330243F
Aircraft serial
1428
Aircraft time
30,260 hours, 9,543 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
29,030 hours, 9,010 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
3022053001
Part serial
G1311480
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Hyd System
Part time
30,260 hours, 9,543 cycles
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 FROM MIA DURING THE CLIMB, THE MESSAGE "HYD G SYS LEAK" WAS SHOWN ON ECAM DISPLAY. THE CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO THE MIA STATION AND DURING THE GROUND INSPECTION A HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK WAS FOUND IN THE HYDRAULIC PUMP NO. 1 OF ENGINE 2. THE GREEN HYD SYSTEM RESERVOIR WAS SERVICED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRBUS AMM 12-12-29-611-802-A AND AIRBUS AMM 29-31-00-740-802-A. THE ENG HYD PUMP #1(GREEN SYSTEM) OF THE ENGINE 2 WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRBUS AMM 29-11-51-000-805-A, AIRBUS AMM 29-11-51-400-805-A AND AIRBUS AMM 29-11-00-710-802-A. THE TEST WAS SUCCESSFUL AND NO LEAKS WERE FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE AND IS IN AIRWORTHY CONDITION. HYD PUMP OFF: PN/ 3022053-001, SN/ G1311480 HYD PUMP ON: PN/ 3022053-001, SN/ G1040002

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