Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8315

Difficulty date
December 22, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8315
Aircraft time
8,142 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Pump
Part number
6617304
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
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 CREW CARRIED OUT AN INFLIGHT TURN AROUND DUE TO NR 1 HYDRAULIC ISOLATION CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER DEPARTURE, NR 1 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY INDICATED 5%. AFTER INTENSIVE TROUBLE SHOOTING PERFORMED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE NR 1 EDP CAUSE THE PROBLEM (INTERNAL LEAK). EDP REPLACED, FUNCTIONAL CHECK ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY & AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.