# SDR 2015FA0000383

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2015
- Submitted: August 18, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N60TF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N60TF), registered now
- Make and model: Dhav DHC2MK1
- Aircraft serial: 1205
- Aircraft time: 13,259 hours
- Engine: Pwa R985*
- Engine time: 11,631 hours
- Propeller: Hamstd 22D30
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: AN8164
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Hyd Distribution
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000383

## Discrepancy

A FITTING IN THE LT FLOAT HYDRAULIC DISTRIBUTION BLOCK DEVELOPED A HOLE CAUSED BY CORROSION AND FAILED. THIS IN-TURN CAUSED THE HYDRAULIC FLUID TO ESCAPE AND ULTIMATELY A LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE.

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