Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
November 27, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 1 HYD. FLUID HOT CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON DURING CRUISE. NR 1 ENG. HYD PUMP CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON. NR 1 HYD QUANTITY DROPPED TO 0. EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLAPLESS LANDING CARRIED OUT. FINDINGS: HYDRAULIC FLUID PRESENCE WAS NOTED INTO ENGINE 1 NACELLE. LINE FROM CHECK VALVE TO LT CASE DRAIN FILTER OVERHEATED AND LEAKING. NR 1 SYSTEM PRESSURE, RETURN AND CASE DRAIN FILTERS CONTAMINATED WITH PARTICLES COMING FROM LT EDP.ACTIONS: NR 1 HYD SYSTEM FLUSHED. R/R PRESSURE, RETURN AND CASE DRAIN FILTERS. R/R NR 1 EDP AND SPU.