Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
June 13, 2002
Submitted
June 25, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Fitting
Part number
C3WF24
Condition
Worn
Location
Center Foreflap
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) PUSH PULL ROD ATTACH POINT ON THE FOREFLAP HAD PLAY. UPON INSPECTION WE FOUND THAT THE RIBS HOLDING THE BRACKET FOR THE PUSH PULL ROD WAS CRACKED AND HAD LOOSE RIVETS.