Service difficulty report · Pump · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
June 25, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Pump
Part number
6617303
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
4,584 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT EDP NR 1 FAILED AND HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS LOST. SPU TURNED ON THEN TURNED OFF DUE TO LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID NR 1 SYSTEM. ACFT LANDED AT DESTINATION AIRPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT. GROUND INSPECTIONS REVEALED METAL IN CASE DRAIN FILTER. EDP REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.