Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 7, 2007
Submitted
June 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
1,043 hours, 957 cycles
Part
Accumulator
Condition
Low
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT NR 2419, AFTER PUSHBACK, DURING NR 3 ISO VALVE TEST, OBSERVED INTERMITTENT NR 3 HYD CAUTION LIGHT PRESS FLUCTUATION ON NR 3 HYD SYSTEM +- 1800-2600 PSI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE, WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING, FOUND SYSTEM 3 AND DCMP BOOT STRAP ACCUMULATORS LOW. SERVICED BOTH ACCUMULATORS IAW SERVICING PLACARDS. ALSO, BLED SYSTEM 3 HYD SYSTEM IAW AMM 29-10-00-870-005. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 29-12-01-710-801. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.