What was found
(CAN) WHILE CARRYING OUT A 100 HOUR INSPECTION ON THE RUDDER PEDALS THE ENGINEER FOUND A CRACK AT THE TOP OF THE RUDDER PEDAL LEVER. THE LEVER WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2000
- Submitted
- January 22, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC3
- Aircraft time
- 8,368 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Lever
- Part number
- C3CF1314
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder Pedal
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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