Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 28, 2005
Submitted
August 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
380
Aircraft time
29,101 hours, 31,816 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Actuator
Part number
A44700009
Part serial
1676
Condition
Leaking
Location
Spoilers
Part time
29,101 hours, 31,816 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 HYDRAULIC ISOLATION VALVE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN TAKING RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF. NR 1 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY WENT TO 1.0 NORMAL BRAKING FAILED. CREW SHUT DOWN NR 1 ENGINE AND RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT WING INBOARD ROLL SPOILER PER LOG BOOK WRITE-UP. RECONNECTED HYDRAULIC LINES AND ACTIVATED SYSTEM, FOUND RIGHT WING INBOARD ROLL SPOILER AEROSPACE ACTUATOR LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACTUATOR. PLEASE NOTE: ACTUATOR MANUFACTURER IS SMITH AEROSPACE, DID NOT FIND OPTION IN DROP DOWN FOR SMITH AEROSPACE.