Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 22, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1847
Aircraft time
23,592 hours, 10,628 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Pylon
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GREEN SYSTEM FLUID LOSS. FOUND ENG HYD PUMP PRESS LINE IN PYLON WORN THROUGH UNDER EACH CLAMP BLOCK, REPLACED LINE, BLOCKS AND NYLON ISOLATORS LEAK CHECK GOOD. REPLACED NR 1 ENG DRIVEN HYD PUMP AS PRECAUTION. NO METAL FOUND. PUMP TURNS NORMALLY BY HAND. ALSO REPLACED BOTH HIGH AND LOW PRESSURE FILTERS FOR GREEN SYSTEM.

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