Service difficulty report · Hyd Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
32
Part
Hyd Line
Part number
AEB215101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Hyd Syst
Part time
21,992 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE, NR 2 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO WITH ASSOCIATED CAUTION LIGHTS. NR 1 HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DROPPED TO .5 QUARTS (PRESSURE ON NR 1 SYSTEM WAS NORMAL). PERFORMED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. LANDED WITHOUT INDICENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EXTRUDED AND LEAKING PRESSURE MANIFOLD O-RING. REPLACED CRACKED/LEAKING HARD LINE FROM PRESSURE MANIFOLD TO ENGINE SOFT LINE. ALSO, REPLACED HYDRAULIC PUMP AND PRESSURE MANIFOLD. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED.