Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 4, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
20,363 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
82910010193
Condition
Leaking
Location
Sequence Valve
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING WALK AROUND, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED FLUID LEAKING FROM THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AREA. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE DOOR CLOSED HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE TO THE SEQUENCE VALVE WAS LEAKING. THE LINE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.