Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
016
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 System
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL INTO PIT WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN, THE NR 2 HYDRAULIC CONTENTS WERE DEPLETED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND FOUND A-HYDRAULIC LINE UNDER THE LEFT INBD FLAP SPLIT. PERFORMED A REPAIR TO THE LINE IAW DHC PROCEDURES. SYSTEM WAS REPLENISHED, CHECKED OUT FOR LEAKS AND OPERATION. DHC PROCEDURES FOR LOSS OF HYDRAULIC SYSTEM C/W. GEAR RETRACTION TEST PERFORMED SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)