Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
January 19, 2008
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
260
Aircraft time
33,932 hours, 42,340 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
10500103
Part serial
DCL45390
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

NR 2 HYD SYSTEM PRSR DROPPED TO ALMOST ZERO UPON GEAR EXTENSION. LOUD BANG & NR 2 HYD ISO VALVE CAUTION LIGHT AND OUTBOARD ROLL SPOILER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LEFT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR HOUSING CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR.