Service difficulty report · Union · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
August 23, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Union
Part number
AN81510D
Condition
Sheared
Location
Nr 2 Hyd Syst
Part time
1,300 hours
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

(CAN) CREW REPORTED NR 2 ENG HYD PUMP CAUTION ILLUMINATED, PRESS AND QTY DEPLETED. FOLLOWING GEAR EXTENSION ON APPROACH. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HYD FITTING FROM THE EDP TO THE PRESS MANIFOLD SHEARED. SYD 8-29-002, REPLACEMENT OF ALUMINIUM UNION WITH STEEL UNION COMPLETED. (TC NR 20060921002)