Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 16, 2000
Submitted
April 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
25,856 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Part time
26,282 hours, 27,004 cycles
Component
Hydraulic Main S
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER ARRIVAL, HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS FOUND LEAKING FROM 32 NACELLE. INVESTIGATORS REVEALED THAT BOTH UP AND DOWN LINE FOR THE RT MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR WERE LEAKING. LINES REPLACED.