Service difficulty report · Ptu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 3, 2013
Submitted
March 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4107
Aircraft time
10,953 hours, 4,216 cycles
Part
Ptu
Part number
974014
Part serial
101C
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
51,609 hours, 21,644 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT LOST THE YELLOW HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AFTER RECEIVING A LOW LEVEL WARNING. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED YELLOW SYSTEM POWER TRANSFER UNIT IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 29-23-41-400-001-A.

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