SDR UHLA002836

Service difficulty report · Tube · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
December 5, 2000
Submitted
December 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804SA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
375
Part
Tube
Part number
82970010477
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Wheel Well
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF CLIMBING THROUGH 3000' #2 HYDRAULIC PUMP (LOW PRESSURE) LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PER CKLIST CREW TURNED ON #2 STANDBY PUMP. HYDRAULIC QUANTITY AND STANDBY HYDRAULIC PRESSURE BOTH WENT TO "O". CREW DECLARED EMERG. PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXT. MAINS WENT DOWN NORMALLY. NOSE SEEMED TO HANG. CREW PULLED HARD ON ALT. NOSE GEAR EXT. HANDLE & NOSE GEAR LOCKED IN PLACE. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REPLACED BROKEN HYD. LINE IN R/NACELLE, #2 ENG. DRIVEN PUMP & PERFORMED LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID INSPC., BLED HYDRAULICS & CKD NOSE GEAR ALT EXT OPERATIONAL LEAK & OPERATIONAL CKS GOOD ALL WORK PER DHMM. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.