Service difficulty report · Strut · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
July 24, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Aircraft time
12,061 hours
Part
Strut
Part number
C3W1005P2
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
11,870 hours
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

(CAN) HARD TO SEE CRACK BUT LOOKING AT END OF TUBE AND SMOKING FROM JOINT INDICATES CRACK.