Service difficulty report · Hose · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
October 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Hose
Part number
DSC252B40124
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg Actuator
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB AS THE GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE AND THE QUANTITY IN THE NR 2 SYSTEM BEGAN TO DROP. AFTER THE AIRCRAFT LANDED, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE GEAR DRAG STRUT ACTUATOR HYDRAULIC SUPPLY HOSE RUPTURED.