Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8101

Difficulty date
January 5, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8101
Engine
Pwa PW121
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
82970009235
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
27,198 hours
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) DURING TAKEOFF, AFTER SELECTING LANDING GEAR UP, NR 2 ENGINE HYD PUMP FAILED AND AFTER SEVERAL MIN, A/C LOST ALL OF THE NR 2 HYD QUANTITY. SYSTEM NR 2 PRESSURE LOW AND QUANTITY DEPLETED, ALTERNATE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. AFTER INVESTIGATION HYD TUBE, P/N 82970009-235 AT RT HYD SYSTEM (L/G BAY), WAS FOUND RUPTURED (IN THE FLARED AREA). TUBE WAS REPLACED; BLEEDING AND LEAK CHECK C/OUT OF RT HYD SYSTEM AND NO LEAKS OBSERVED. (TC NR 20070122007)