Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 16, 2012
Submitted
February 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
52,060 hours, 19,516 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
AE2463921G0181
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Burst
Location
Hyd System
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

CAPTAIN REPORTED LOSS OF GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AT TOP OF CLIMB AND PTU WAS INTERMITTENT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, RETURNED AND AIRCRAFT TOWED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND BURST HYDRAULIC HOSE - REMOVED AND REPLACED HOSE ASSEMBLY AND SERVICED HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS.

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