Service difficulty report · Pump · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 10, 2003
Submitted
November 3, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft time
1,653 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Pump
Part number
6617302
Part serial
K0089
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT FLIGHT CREW REPORT LT HYRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE GOING DOWN AND CONFIRM HYD. LEAK COMMING FROM LT NACELLE. FLAP EXTENSION CUTOUT BUT VERY SLOW. A/C LANDED OK. LT ENGINE DRIVE HYDRAULIC PUMP FOUND LEAKING AT PUMP INTERFACE (SPLIT LINE). NEW PUMP INSTALLED, HYD SYSTEM FLUSHED AND RESERVOIR SERVICED, CASE DRAIN, PRESSURE AND RETURN FILTER INSPECTED AND REPLACED . A/C RETURN TO SERVICE.