What was found
(CAN) LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE FOUND WITH A CRACKED CAP CAUSING A MAJOR EXTERNAL LEAK OF SKYDROL FLUID. THIS IS SECOND OCCURRENCE FOUND AT THIS FACILITY.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8*
- System (JASC)
- 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
- Part
- Cap
- Part number
- 34629
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lg Select Valve
- Component
- 574205
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.