Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 4, 2012
Submitted
December 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4143
Aircraft time
14,823 hours, 15,769 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
6617304
Part serial
AUG06178
Condition
Leaking
Location
Parking Brake
Part time
14,823 hours, 15,769 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, NR 2 HYD FLUID QUANTITY DECREASED RESULTING IN NR 2 ENG HYD PUMP CAUTION AND NR 2 ISO VALVE CAUTION. RAN THE NR 2 HYD FLUID QUANTITY LOW CHECKLIST. PUMP MAY HAVE RAN FOR 1-2 MINUTES WITH 0 QTY. ALSO CONDUCTED ALTERNATE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FOUND LEAK AT PARKING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE. R & R PARKING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE IAW AMM 32-44-01-000/400-801. OPS TEST GOOD. LEAK TEST GOOD. REF WO 145098 FOR ALL WORK PERFORMED. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.