Service difficulty report · Pump · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 10, 2005
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pump
Part number
6617302
Part serial
K02
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
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) NR2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED DURING CLIMBOUT FROM BASE. PILOTS COMPLETED CHECKLIST AND PERFORMED AIR TURNBACK WITH UNEVENTFUL LANDING . PUMP HOUSING CRACKED WITH SUBSEQUENT FLUID LOSS INTO NACELLE. ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP REPLACED.