Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 6, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
26,111 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
1710014CR048
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Wing
Component
Spoiler Tube
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) INVESTIGATION OF A HYDRAULIC LEAK ON THE REAR SPAR OF THE LEFT HAND WING RESULTED IN REPLACEMENT OF THE OUTBOARD ROLL SPOILER UNLOADING LINE WHICH WAS FOUND TO HAVE A PINHOLE IN THE BEND ON THE INBOARD END.