Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 9, 2011
Submitted
December 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
851
Aircraft time
45,614 hours, 17,908 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GREEN SYS HYD LOSS, FLIGHT DIVERTED. ACCOMPLISHED A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION. AFT HYD PRESS LINE IN NR 1 PYLON REMOVED DUE TO HOLE WORN IN LINE UNDER AFT CLAMP. INSTALLED HYD LINE AND SECURED FRONT BULKHEAD FITTING, B-NUT AND MOST FORWARD CLAMP ASSY. FWD B-NUT WILL REQUIRE LEAK CHECK. ALL LEAK CKS GOOD. ACCOMPLISHED A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION.

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