Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 21, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
22,462 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Power Unit
Part number
AEB2151011
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Aux Hyd System
Part time
23,682 hours, 31,871 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, IT WAS FOUND THAT ACTIVATION OF THE NR 1 STANDBY HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT CAUSED THE NR 1 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP TO BE DRIVEN, IN TURN CAUSING THE PROP TO WINDMILL..MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC PRESSURE MANIFOLD WHICH CONTAINS THE SYSTEM CHECK VALVE, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.