Service difficulty report · Drain Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 16, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
33,164 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Drain Line
Part number
87170014109
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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) OIL LEAK ON NR 1 ENGINE. OIL DRIPPING FROM CEILING INSIDE GEAR BAY. LEAK FOUND AT ONE OF THE ENGINE DRAIN TUBES AFT OF REAR FIREWALL FROM CONNECTION TO THE COLLECTOR MANIFOLD. DRAIN LINE REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SRVICE.