Service difficulty report · Pump · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 17, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pump
Part number
66173004
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
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) DURING LAST PART OF CRUISE FLIGHT, 2 HYD PUMP CAUTION ILLUMINATED. ASSOCIATED CHECKLISTS COMPLETED. THEN ON APPROACH NR 2 SYS HYD QTY FELL FROM .333 TO ZERO. IT HAD BEEN STAYING STEADY. APPROACH DISCONTINUED WITH ADDITIONAL CAUTION LIGHTS: NR 2 HYD PRESS, NR 2 RUD HYD, AND PTU FAIL, ALSO SHOWING THE ROLL SPOILER OB, AND OTBD SPOILER CAUTION ILLUMINATED WHEN BELOW 165KTS. MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION REQUIRED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A FAILED NR 2 EDP.