Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 3, 2003
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
373
Aircraft time
23,925 hours, 26,331 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 1 Hyd Iso Val
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PIT-FLIGHT 3890 CREW REPORTED NR 1 HYDRAULIC ISOLATION VALVE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT AND PARTIAL LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. HYDRAULIC FLUID OBSERVED ON NR 2 ENGINE. MAINTENANCE SERVICED NR 1 AND NR 2 HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS AND INSPECTED AREA. FLUID WAS FOUND TO BE GLYCOL. CREW GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. FLAP WELLS, WHEEL WELLS AND CENTER WING AREA WERE INSPECTED. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.