Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 16, 2009
Submitted
April 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
33,504 hours, 36,591 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
7G773
Condition
Faulty
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Part time
33,504 hours, 36,591 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

NUMBER TWO RUDDER HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT WITH NO LOSS OF PRESSURE OR FLUID. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER TWO RUDDER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-20-39. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.