Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 22, 2026
Submitted
June 26, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4862
Aircraft time
35,423 hours, 31,271 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4P
Engine time
34,716 hours, 30,532 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT HYD GREEN RESERVOIR LOW LEVEL. PERFORMED AMM 29-11-49-210-002-A REV.77 REV-. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE HYD HOSES AND TUBES OF ENG NR 1 FOUND HYD LOW-PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE WITH SEVERAL HYD LEAK. REPLACED THE HYD LOW PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE IAW AMM 29-11-49-000/400-005-A, REV 77, REV- ON ENG 1. TORQUE APPLIED TO COUPLING NUT OF THE HYD LOW PRESSURE-SWITCH TUBE (15): 400 LBS .IN, TO THE COUPLING NUT OF THE PRESSURE HOSE/TUBE: 225 LBF.IN, TO THE BOLT (5) THAT ATTACHES THE HYD LOW-PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE (15) TO THE TOP CASE DRAIN HOSE/TUBE AND TO THE CHANNEL AND TO THE BOLT (5) THAT ATTACHES THE HYD LOW PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE (15) TO THE BRACKET ON THE CHANNEL: 33 LBS.IN. VERIFIED CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE HYD LOW PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE ON LH ENGINE IAW AMM 29-11-49-400-005-A REV 77. NO LEAKS. PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY THE OPS TEST OF THE GREEN HYD SYS IAW AMM 29-11-00-710-001-A REV 77 REV - DURING THE DRY MOTORING OF THE ENG 1 CHECKED FOR LEAKS FROM THE HYD LOW PRESSURE SWITCH TUBE & NO LEAK FOUND.

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