Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
August 25, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
82920010319
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) SIGNIFICANT FUMES, HAZE, AND CHEMICAL ODOR IN CABIN OCCURRED JUST PRIOR TO LANDING AND TAXI TO TERMINAL MOST NOTICEABLE IN ROW 4. PRESSURE LINE TO NLG SYSTEM FOUND CRACKED AT APPROX SEAT 4DC POSITION UNDERFLOOR. DAMAGE SECTION REMOVED AND ENDS FLARED IAW AMM TASK 20-06-01. FLEX HYD LINE TEMPORARY INSTALLED IAW AMM 20-50-52. PRESSURE LINE BLEED AND LEAK CHECKED. BOTH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIRS TOPPED UP AND NR 2 SYSTEM BLEED AT RESERVOIR PERMANENT REPAIR C/O IAW AMM TASK 20-50-58.