Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 1, 2006
Submitted
April 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
516
Aircraft time
17,937 hours, 26,035 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hyd Pump
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT NR 2080, AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED NR 2 ENG HYD PUMP CAUTION LIGHT. COMPLIED WITH CHECKLIST AND IN SO DOING DETERMINED NR 2 HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QUANTITY WERE BOTH NORMAL. THE CAUTION LIGHT CYCLED ON AND OFF FOR SEVERAL MINUTES THEN REMAINED OUT FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE SWITCH. GROUND RUN ENGINES. MOVED FLIGHT CONTROLS FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. CAUTION LIGHT NEVER ILLUMINATED FOR NR 2 ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP. LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.