Service difficulty report · Hyd Hose · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
173
Part
Hyd Hose
Part number
DSC252B40124
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

UPON TAKEOFF OUT OF MHT, WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, THE NR 2 HYDRAULIC CONTENTS FELL TO ZERO. CREW PERFORMED A MANUAL EXTENSION OF GEAR . THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DRAG STRUT RETRACTION HOSE FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED, AND SY STEM INSPECTED IAW DHC MM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)