Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 19, 2003
Submitted
March 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
390
Aircraft time
21,451 hours, 23,898 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Part number
82950010251
Part serial
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Inboard Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

LGA-ROC FLIGHT#3785. CREW REPORTED LOSS OF #1 HYDRAULIC CONTENTS. RAN LESS THEN ONE MINUTE WITH CONTENTS LOST. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. FLIGHT LANDED IN BGM WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HYDRAULIC LINE FOR FLIGHT SPOILER UNLOADING VALVE FOR SPOILER CLUTCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEHAVILLAND DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 20-06-03. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.