Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 27, 2013
Submitted
December 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
034
Aircraft time
69,991 hours, 79,666 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE IN FLIGHT, NR 1 RUDDER ISOLATION VALVE AND NR 1 RUDDER HYD ILLUMINATED; NR 1 QTY WAS INDICATING 0.8 QTS, PRESSURE ON BOTH MAIN HYD 3000 PSI. INSPECTED AND CLEANED NR 1 GEARWELL, SERVICED NR 1 HYD SYS AND GROUND RAN ACFT. FOUND UPPER HYD LINE LEAKING ON NR 1 SPOILER UNLOADING VALVE. INSTALLED TEMP FLEX LINE. LEAK CHECK GOOD, C/L'S EXTINGUISHED. OK FOR SERVICE.