Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 2, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
28,761 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
82970009101
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 1 HYD SYS WAS LOST, AIR CREEBEC FLIGHT 921 DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND TURN BACK TO YUL AIRPORT ACFT LANDED SAFELY AND WAS TOWED TO GATE FOR PASSENGER OFFLOAD. AFTER MAINTENANCE INSPECTION THEY FOUND THE NR 1 ENG DRIVEN PUMP CASE DRAIN LINE RUPTURE AT THE FILTER AREA IN THE LT WHEEL WELL LINE AND PUMP WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT WAS BACK IN SERVICE AROUND 11:00 AM.