Service difficulty report · Structure · Dhav DHC2MK1

Difficulty date
January 28, 2002
Submitted
February 18, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MK1
Aircraft time
26,881 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Structure
Part number
C2CF1977
Condition
Cracked
Location
Control Column
Part time
26,981 hours
Component
Control Column · Dhav · C2CF833A
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) DURING INSPECTION OF CONTROL COLUMN BASE AS PER CF-84-01-R1 A CRACK WAS NOTED ON THE REAR FACING WELD FILLET. WHERE THE VERTICAL TUBE IS WELDED TO THE HORIZONTAL TUBE.THE ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED FOR REPAIR AND A SERVICABLE UNIT WAS REINSTALLED.