Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 20, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
27,984 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Line
Part number
82950010271
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) CAPTAIN REPORTED A LOSS OF FLUID FROM NR 1 HYDRAULICS. EVERYTHING SEEMED TO OPERATE NORMALLY, BUT CREW ELECTED TO DO THE FLAPLESS LANDING IN CASE OF A GO AROUND. NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DRAINED DOWN TO 1 QUART INFLIGHT. FOUND IB ROLL SPOILER PRESSURE CHD LINE WITH A PIN HOLE AT 90 DEGREE BEND ABOUT 3 INCHES FORM ACTUATOR PORT.