Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
November 12, 2009
Submitted
November 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
54
Aircraft time
63,829 hours, 28,622 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS161212
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd Accumulator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 86 - PHX-PDX - EMERGENCY LANDING - AT CRUISE ALTITUDE, ECAM CLASS 1 MESSAGE: Y HYD LOW LVL. FLUID WAS LOW. SHUT DOWN Y HYDRAULIC PUMP PER ECAM. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR O-RING AND SERVICED ACCUMULATOR.

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