SDR XNOA01039

Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
March 12, 2002
Submitted
March 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370PC
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
134
Part
Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, HYDRAULIC GREEN SYSTEMS 'LEVEL LO' LITE ILLUMINATED WITH HYD QTY INDICATING NEAR ZERO. HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS LOSS AND LANDING GEAR GRAVITY EXTENSION CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED. UPON INSPECTION FOUND NLG VENT VALVE LEAKING. R2 NLG VENT VALVE IAW A300 MM CH32-32-14. PERFORMED RESTORATION OF LANDING GEAR ACTUATING SYSTEM IAW A300 MM CH32-30-00 A1 PG 201. PERFORMED NOSE LANDING GEAR FREE FALL EXTENSION TEST IAW A300 MM CH32-30-00 & NLG NORMAL EXTENTION & RETRACTION TEST IAW A300 MM CH32-30-00. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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