Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
March 2, 2014
Submitted
March 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1492
Aircraft time
44,472 hours, 16,399 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
D2901005201300
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
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

EN ROUTE FROM CLT TO MIA, CREW REPORTED HYDRO GREEN RSR LO LVL. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY INTO MIA & PASSENGERS WERE TOLD TO BRACE. LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED BY FREEFALL, FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. HOWEVER WITHOUT NOSE WHEEL STEERING, THE ACFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. R & R HYDRO PRESS LINE ON LT ENG UPPER PYLON. LEAK CHECKED GOOD ON ENG RUN IAW AMM 29-11-49.

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