Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 4, 2010
Submitted
May 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
152
Aircraft time
54,438 hours, 60,149 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER GEAR UP SELECTION, NR 2 HYD QTY DROPPED TO 1 QT. AFTER WHICH SPOILER AND NR 2 ISO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. NO PRESSURE DROP AND QTY REMAINED AT 1QT. R & R CHECK VALVE ON STEERING MANIFOLD. OPS AND LEAKED CHECKED GOOD.