Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Actuator
Part number
1321001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
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) #2 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO WHILE TAXIING TO GATE. CREW REPORTED FLUID DRIPPING FROM #1 ENGINE NACELLE WHEEL WELL. AFT LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR #1 WHEEL WELL FOUND LEAKING WHILE IN RETRACTED POSITION. ACTUATOR REPLACED.