Service difficulty report · Flex Line · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
May 7, 2006
Submitted
May 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820SC
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
154
Aircraft time
52,379 hours, 21,711 cycles
Part
Flex Line
Part number
ANS876060317
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING LEVEL OFF, GREEN SYSTEM (LEVEL LO) LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH QUANTITY LEVEL (0), PRESSURE 3000 PSI BEFORE SELECTING (DUMP) FOR GREEN SYSTEM PUMPS. CONTINUED FLIGHT TO SCHEDULED DESTINATION, AND SAFE LANDING. REPLACED RUPTURED HYDRAULIC LINE ON RT MAIN GEAR IAW AMM 20-23-11, BLEED AND LEAK CHECKED IAW AMM 32-43-00. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, SERVICED GREEN SYSTEM TO FULL IAW AMM 12-12-29 AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE

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