Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
August 26, 2009
Submitted
September 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
260
Aircraft time
37,437 hours, 47,111 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Part number
54C546347
Part serial
0772
Condition
Separated
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
37,434 hours, 47,111 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ADQ - COMPLETE LOSS OF NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID QUANTITY. PERFORMED ABNORMAL PROCEDURES CHECKLIST AND RETURNED TO ADQ. MAINTENANCE ARRIVED ADQ REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 MAIN GEAR DOOR SOLENOID SEQUENCE VALVE IAW DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-10-51. CLEANED NR 1 MAIN LANDING GEAR OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. REMOVED UNIT HAD TWO OF FOUR BOLTS THAT HOLD THE SOLENOID AND VALVE TOGETHER SHEAR, ALLOWING THE SOLENOID TO SEPARATE FROM THE VALVE.