Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 30, 2012
Submitted
October 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
514
Aircraft time
30,359 hours, 41,746 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
DSC1896
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CL
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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 2 HYD PRESSURE AND QUANTITY FELL TO 0 AT ACCELERATION HEIGHT. THE CREW RETURNED TO THE FIELD SHUTDOWN THE ENGINES AND THE ACFT WAS TOWED BACK TO THE GATE. THE GROUND MX CREW FOUND A HYD CHECK VALVE LEAKING. THEY R & R THE CHECK VALVE. AN OPS AND LEAK CHECK PRODUCED SATISFACTORY RESULTS AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.