# SDR CA090925001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 24, 2009
- Submitted: October 23, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8301
- Engine: Pwa PW123
- Propeller: Hamstd 14SF23
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Tube
- Part number: 829100100233
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Hydraulic Sys
- Part time: 16,998 hours
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA090925001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON APPROACH, AFTER GEAR DOWN SELECTION, THE CREW NOTICED MIST WITH A STRONG SCENT OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.   MAINTENANCE INSPECTION PERFORMED AND A SMALL CRACK WAS FOUND IN A HYDRAULIC TUBE UNDER THE COCKPIT FLOOR (PRESSURIZED ZONE).   TUBE REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC# 20090925001)

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