Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
May 27, 2003
Submitted
June 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
4,625 hours, 5,441 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
4,625 hours, 5,441 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA-SUP-ON FLIGHT NUMBER 2328, AFTER TAKEOFF NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. NOSE WHEEL CAME UP THE REST OF THE GEAR DID NOT. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD, CREW DID ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLEX LINE ON NR 2 MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK ACTUATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.