Service difficulty report · Piston · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
December 28, 2022
Submitted
December 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
48,670 hours, 54,202 cycles
Part
Piston
Part number
101049
Part serial
DCL705
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg Strut
Part time
51,954 cycles
Component
Strut
Component part number
14100117
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CORROSION IN BORE OF LOWER TORQUE LINK BRAKE PIN LUG OF MLG STRUT PISTON.