Service difficulty report · Line · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 23, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1469
Aircraft time
35,333 hours, 14,607 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Line
Part number
D0001037500000
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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

GREEN HYD LOW LEVEL ECAM, FLIGHT DIVERTED. CREW REPORTED GREEN HYD QTY DOWN TO ZERO, FOLLOWED ECAM PROCEDURE AND GREEN PUMP SELECTED TO OFF. LT PYLON HYD LINE FAILED. OLD LINE REMOVED FROM PYLON OF NUMBER ONE ENGINE. DUE TO DAMAGE AND LEAKING. REPLACED HYD LINE IN PYLON. LEAK CHECKED BY MOTORING ENG & ALSO RUNNING ELECTRIC PUMPS WITH NO LEAKS NOTED IN PYLON AREA.

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