What was found
(CAN) FLOAT STRUTS REMOVED TO PERFORM ANNUAL INSPECTION AS PER DEHAVILLAND SERVICE BULLETIN 3/30. SIX INCH LONG CRACK FOUND VISUALLY THROUGHOUT CENTER OF THE BASE OF THE STRUT CASTING.
- Difficulty date
- February 11, 2002
- Submitted
- March 21, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC3
- Aircraft time
- 18,089 hours
- Engine
- Pwa S3H1G
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Part number
- C3UF1085
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Float
- Part time
- 18,089 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.