Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 9, 2012
Submitted
August 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1666
Aircraft time
37,032 hours, 13,389 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
A253151
Part serial
H3211
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brake System
Part time
37,032 hours, 13,389 cycles
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

INFLIGHT MSP-PHX, CREW RECEIVED 'HYD Y SYS LO LVL' ECAM MESSAGE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LOST. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT IN PHX AND TAXIED TO GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED PARKING BRAKE VALVE, 2579GM, IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-45-14-000-001-A.

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