Service difficulty report · Line · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 14, 2006
Submitted
January 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
13,518 hours, 13,657 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
82920592001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

SEA FLIGHT NR 2399: ON APPROACH, WITH GEAR DOWN, CREW HEARD LOUD NOISE WHEN THEN NR 2 ENGINE HYD PUMP CAUTION LIGHT AND NOTICED NR 2 HYD QUANTITY DECREASING ON TAXI. HYD QUANTITY IN NR 2 WENT TO ZERO AND GOT MULTIPLE CAUTION LIGHTS. SHUT DOWN ENGINE 5-7 TIMES. MAINTENANCE FOUND HYD LINE (P/N 82920592-001) FAILED. INSTALLED FLEX LINE, REPLACED NR 2 HYD EDP, NR 2 PRESSURE FILTER MANIFOLD AND PRESSURE LINES FROM THE NR 2 HYD EDP TO THE PRESSURE MANIFOLD. NR 2 HYD SYSTEM POST MTX TEST CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.