What was found
(CAN) TWO BOLTS HAD HEAD SHEARED OFF FROM THE COVER OF THE FLIGHT SPOILER UNLOAD VALVE. THIS ALLOWED HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK FROM #2 SYSTEM COMPLETELY DRAINING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- June 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC)
- 2760 · Drag Control System
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- MS2467715
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Flight Spoiler
- Component
- 659603
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.