Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
February 4, 2004
Submitted
February 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
5,144 hours, 5,903 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Low
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDR - FLIGHT 2307 - THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WHEN THE NUMBER 3 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO FORTY PERCENT AFTER COMPLYING WITH THE ISO VALVE CHECK. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND SERVICED THE NUMBER 3 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED.