Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 2, 2009
Submitted
September 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
20,844 hours, 21,295 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MFR- DURING ENGINE START NR 3 HYD PRESSURE WAS PEGGED AT 4000 PSI. FA'S CALLED AND STATED A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR WAS PRESENT. CHECKED SECURITY OF RL4 RELAY. C/W OPS TEST OF STANDBY CONTACTOR BOX PER AMM TASK 24-31-36-710-801 NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED GVI OF LAV, AFT GALLEY,CABIN, EXTERIOR OF AIRCRAFT NO LEAKS NOTED. CREW PERFORMED ENGINE RUN NO DEFECTS FOUND IN CABIN, LAV, GALLEY AREAS. NO DEFECTS FOUND WITH BLEED AIR ON OR OFF. HYD AT NORMAL LEVELS. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.