Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 11, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Actuator
Part number
46455109
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER GEAR DOWN SELECTION, NR 2 HYD ISO VALVE' CAUTION CAME ON AND DURING THE WHOLE APPROACH TO LANDING, 'OUTBOARD ROLL SPOILER CAUTION LIGHT' CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY. THIS WAS DUE TO, LOW QUANTITY IN NR 2 HYD SYSTEM. MADE A GO AROUND, AND KEPT GEAR DOWN WITH FLAPS 5. PERFORMED SYSTEM FAILURE CHECKLISTS AND DECIDED TO COMPLETE ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE AS WELL. A NORMAL LANDING COMPLETED. INVESTIGATION/ACTION, EXTENSION HOSE FOR LT MAIN LANDING GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION ACTUATOR FOUND LEAKING. EXTENSION HOSE REPLACED ACCORDING AMM 32-31-11.