What was found
(CAN) DURING CHANGE OVER TO FLOATS, CRACKS WERE OBSERVED UNDER THE FORWARD ATTACHMENT POINT. NEW SPAR MANUFACTURED. NO PARTS AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURE.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2003
- Submitted
- May 27, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC6300
- Aircraft time
- 10,107 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- C6TP103927
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.