Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
82970010415
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
25,395 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING THE ENGINE START, HYDRAULIC FLUID QUANTITY DROPPED TO .5 QUARTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PRESSURE LINE TO THE QUANTITY LIMITING VALVE TO BE CHAFED AND LEAKING.