Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Line
Part number
824500102717
Condition
Pin Hole
Location
Actuator
Component
A44700009
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, S
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) HYDRAULIC LINE AT LEFT HAND SPOILER OUTBOARD ACTUATOR HAD A PIN HOLE LEAK AT THE BEND AT THE ACTUATOR. HYDRAULIC FLUID HAD FLOWED TO THE LEFT NACELLE GIVING AN INDICATION OF A FORWARD MLG DOOR ACTUATOR LEAK.