Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 9, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
58,032 hours, 58,323 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Actuator
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Part time
57,037 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) MAINTENANCE RECEIVED A REPORT OF HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK AT THE GATE AREA AND THE FLIGHT DECK INDICATOR SHOWED 1 QUART. MAINTENANCE ACTION FOUND THAT THE RIGHT HAND, FORWARD, MLG DOOR ACTUATOR WAS CRACKED ON THE UPPER END. THE ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 32-10-36. MLG SWINGS CARRIED OUT AND THE ACTUATOR WAS LEAK CHECKED SERVICEABLE.