Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 5, 2001
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
22,462 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
DSC252B40124
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LOW FLUID LEVEL IN NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DURING DESCENT. THEY LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN REPLACEMENT OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DRAG STRUT ACTUATOR FLEX LINE WHICH WAS LEAKING AT THE BASE OF THE STRAIGHT END SWAGE.