Service difficulty report · Tube · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 25, 2010
Submitted
November 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521VA
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
2773
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B6P
Part
Tube
Part number
112441507
Condition
Worn
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

HAD AN UNEVENTFUL FLIGHT UNTIL AT 0327Z, AIRMAN INDICATED 2 ECAM WARNINGS - HYD Y ENG2 PUMP LO PR AND HYD RSVR LO LVL AT APPROX FL180. AIRMAN THEN INDICATED AN ADDITIONAL ECAM WARNING AT 0328Z OF HYD Y SYS LO PR. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, FOLLOWED APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES AND ACCOMPLISHED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT 0352Z. A TOW TEAM AND LINE MX MET THE ACFT, PREPARED FOR AND ACCOMPLISHED A TOW BACK TO GATE. UPON INSP, FOUND RT ENG HYD LINE CONNECTED TO PRESSURE SWITCH 1074GK WITH A PIN HOLE UNDERNEATH A CLAMP. THE DAMAGED LINE, PN 112441-507, AND CLAMPS WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 29-11-17. DURING THE LEAK CHECK OF THE YELLOW SYS, THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT, PN 4101002-11 WAS FOUND LEAKING. THIS UNIT WAS ALSO REPLACED IAW AM 29-23-41. ALL LEAK CHECKS SATISFACTORY. THE INSP REVEALED NO FURTHER DEFECTS.

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