Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 24, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
9670021
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Hyd System
Part time
17,234 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE NR 2 HYD ISO VALVE CAUTION BEGAN TO ILLUMINATE AND CHIME. THIS CONTINUED INTERMITTENTLY AS WE CONTINUED AIR TURNBACK. DEFECT CONFIRMED AS AN INDICATION ISSUE. THE ISOLATION VALVE OUTLET PRESSURE SWITCH WAS REPLACED.