Service difficulty report · Regulator · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
November 27, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
24,419 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Regulator
Part number
2379003001
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder Pressure
Part time
25,986 hours, 37,656 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) AFTER T/O AT 2000 FT AGL AND ABOVE 150 KTS RUDDER PRESSURE AND RUDDER FULL PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. LIGHTS WENT OUT SLOWING THRU 130 KTS. AIR TURN BACK AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. RUDDER DUAL PRESSURE REGULATOR REPLACED.