# SDR CA030120009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 20, 2003
- Submitted: February 10, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time: 36,901 hours
- Engine: Pwa PW120A
- Propeller: Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Hose
- Part number: DSC252B40124
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Hyd System
- Part time: 39,061 hours, 49,802 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030120009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AFTER DEPARTURE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LOSS OF NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT FOR NORMAL LANDING. ( ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION USED)  INSPECTION FOUND NLG UPLOCK/RETRACTION ACTUATOR FLEX HOSE LEAKING THROUGH BRAID ON HOSE CAUSING THE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID . HOSE DOES NOT SHOW ANY PHYSICAL DAMAGE.

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