Service difficulty report · Transfer Tube · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
August 5, 2009
Submitted
August 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N358PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
506
Aircraft time
25,566 hours, 36,540 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Engine time
23,928 hours, 34,236 cycles
Part
Transfer Tube
Part number
311271601
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLT 8752 FROM SYR TO CLE. IN-FLIGHT HAD A NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON. FEATHERED PROP AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE. DEVERTED LANDING INTO BUF. LANDING WAS UN-EVENTFULL. MAINTENANCE CREW FOUND OIL TRANSFER TUBE ON RGB LEAKING. REPLACED 'O'RINGS, RAN ENGINE, OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.