Service difficulty report · Spu · Dhav DHC8201

Difficulty date
September 10, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8201
Aircraft time
15,776 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Spu
Part number
731840
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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) AN ACFT EXPERIENCED PROBLEM ON NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYS DURING APPROACH. THE CREW DECLEARED AN EMERGENCY, PERFORMED ALTERNATE LG EXTENSION AND LANDED. HYDRAULIC LEAKAGE WAS CONFIRMED FROM NR 2 SPU, PN 731840, 2 MECHANICS AND 1 QA INSPECTOR WERE DISPATCHED ON-SITE WITH REQUIRED PARTS & TOOLS.