Service difficulty report · Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 18, 2022
Submitted
April 19, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4347
Aircraft time
24,925 hours, 26,696 cycles
Part
Panel
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK ON LH SIDE OF FUSELAGE UNDER WING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FUEL WATER DRAIN ON LH WING DRIPPING ONCE EVERY 30 SECONDS. CYCLED DRAIN VALVE TO FLUSH. WIPED DOWN DRY. NO LEAKS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.