# Incident 20010709016069I: Dhav DHC8102, Pittsburgh, PA, July 9, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 9, 2001, 07:00 local time
- Place: Pittsburgh, PA
- Airport: Greater Pittsburgh International
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PCAA
- Location: 40.4406° N, 79.9959° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pittsburgh, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4406&lon=-79.9959&mi=10
- Aircraft: N842EX (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC8102
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010709016069I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) AT 0700E, 7/9/01, FLIGHT #3909 REPORTED LOSS OF #2 HYD SYSTEM. FLIGHT LANDED W/O INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO GATE W/O ASSISTANCE.  CREW WROTE UP DISCREPANCY.  FERRY PERMIT ISSUED.  CORRECTIVE ACTION:  REPLACED HYD FLEX LINE WITH CONNECT RIGID LINE.  LEAK CHECK PERFORMED GOOD.  MECHANIC WILLIAM SOWERS PERFORMED THE CORRECTIVE ACTION.  MARC THOMAS AND STEPHEN KEEFER, PCAA, (FAXED) PROVIDED INFORMATION IN A VERY TIMELY MANNER.  PILOT ACTIONS OR LACK OF ACTIONS DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THIS INCIDENT.  SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT CLOSES THIS INCIDENT.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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