Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 9, 2007
Submitted
June 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
14,140 hours, 14,150 cycles
Part
Power Unit
Part number
4213402
Part serial
0114
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Stby Hyd System
Part time
12,528 hours, 12,210 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

BLI FLIGHT NR 2491: AFTER START, SELECTED STBY HYD PRESS ON AND NO STBY PRESSURE WAS INDICATED. RAN MEL 29-30-2 CHECKLIST AND NO PRESSURE WAS INDICATED ON SYSTEM NR 1 AS PER STEP 3. A/C GEN NR 2 WOULD SHOW A LOAD INCREASE WHEN STBY HYD PRESS WAS SELECTED ON WITH NO PRESSURE INCREASE. HYD QUANTITY NORMAL AND NO CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SYSTEM NR 1 STANDBY POWER UNIT IAW DHC8/400 AMM 29-11-36-000-801/-400-801. C/W OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW 29-11-36-710-801. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.