Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 9, 2001
Submitted
April 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
28,565 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Fitting
Part number
82710038101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder Pedal
Part time
28,935 hours, 29,821 cycles
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) THE PART WAS CRACKED TWO-THIRDS OF THE CIRCUMFERENCE AROUND THE RAISED BOSS (CASTING) NEAR THE RADIUS. THE TOP END FITTING WAS REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND CHECKED - SERVICEABLE.