Service difficulty report · Hose · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
June 25, 2005
Submitted
August 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
80 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Hose
Part number
115503008
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 HYD SYS FLUID LOSS DURING APPROACH. GO-AROUND CARRIED OUT L/G WAS LEFT IN DOWN POSITION. DIVERTED A/C TO EXT. INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AND FLUID LOSS FOUND DUE TO A LEAK FROM LEFT MLG STABILIZER STRUT DOWN LOCK JACK, LOWER FLEXIBLE HOSE P/N 115503-008. HOSE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED IAW AMM 32-11-16-400-801. INSPECTION OF NR 2 SYSTEM EDP CASE DRAIN CARRIED OUT FOR DEBRIS IAW AMM 29-11-34. FILTER ELEMENT REPLACED, NO CONTAMINATION EVIDENT. NR 2 HYD EDP REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION IAW AMM 29-11-01. NR 2 HYD SYS BLED IAW AMM 29-10-00-870-802. NR 2 HYD SYSSERVICED IAW AMM 12-10-29-611-801. LEAK CHECK CARRIED OUT ON REPLACED HOSE ON LT MLG DOWN LOCK AND STARBOARD EDP, NIL LEAKS EVIDENT. UNDERCARRIAGE FUNCTIONS