Service difficulty report · 0-Ring · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
0-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Spoiler Trunnion
Part time
20,440 hours
Component
2403001001
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, 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) ON CLIMB OUT CREW NOTICED #1 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WAS DECREASING. FLAPLESS LANDING CARRIED OUT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE FLIGHT SPOILER UNLOADING VALVE WAS LEAKING AT THE LOWER TRUNNION.