What was found
FLT 2, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MCO DUE TO DURING CLIMB, LOST OF YELLOW HYD FLUID. THE TECHNICIAN FOUND UNION ON THE PARKING BRAKE VALVE (2579GM) CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED UNION REF 32-45-14. SYS LEAK AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2012
- Submitted
- January 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N629JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2580
- Aircraft time
- 24,589 hours, 8,698 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Union
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd Line
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.