Service difficulty report · Pump · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 29, 2020
Submitted
March 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
42,864 hours, 45,114 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
6617305
Part serial
K0879
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
18,806 hours, 20,319 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

WHEN SELECTING GEAR UP ON T/O, MASTER CAUTION #2 ENG HYD PUMP CAME ON FOR ABOUT 1 SECOND. GEAR REMAINED STATIONARY WHILE THE MASTER CAUTION WAS ON. AFTER MASTER CAUTION WENT AWAY, GEAR RETRACTED AS NORMAL. PRESSURE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE OBSERVED WITH CAUTION ON BUT WAS AROUND 3,000 PSI FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PER MTX REQUEST, R&R #2 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP IAW Q400 AMM 29-11-01-000/400-801. ALSO, DUE TO HISTORY, R&R #2 ENGINE HYD WARNING PRESSURE SWITCH IAW Q400 29-30-16-000/400-801. BLED #2 HYD SYSTEM AND RAN #2 ENGINE. PRESSURE/QUANTITY NORMAL. #2 ENG HYD PUMP CAUTION DID NOT ILLUMINATE. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.