Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 21, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
53,136 hours
Part
Pump
Part number
570347
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
39,615 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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) FLIGHT 8795 DIVERTED DUE TO NR 1 HYDRAULIC BEGAN TO DROP. CREW RECEIVED CAUTION MESSAGE FOR HYDRAULIC ISO VALVE AND INBOARD SPOILER. ON APPROACH FLAPS WOULD NOT LOWER SO THE CREW EXECUTED A MISSED APPROACH AND SET UP FOR A FLAPLESS LANDING. FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY. TROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP LEAKING (EDP) FROM THE REAR BODY. EDP REPLACED AND SYSTEM TEST SERVICEABLE.