Service difficulty report · Swivel · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 18, 2011
Submitted
June 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2449
Aircraft time
24,757 hours, 8,577 cycles
Part
Swivel
Part number
AE84760Z
Part serial
JB4822
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
24,739 hours, 8,568 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 951 BOS-MCO, CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY LANDING DUE TO THE LOST OF GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT HAD TO BE TOWED FROM THE RUNWAY TO THE GATE DUE TO LOSS OF STEERING. THE TECHNICIAN FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM RT MLG SWIVEL ASSY. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT MLG SWIVEL ASSY AS PER AMM 32-31-38-04. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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