Service difficulty report · Longeron · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
September 27, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
29,942 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Longeron
Part number
C6WM1712
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Nacelle
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.

What was found

(CAN) WHILE CARRYING OUT THE LOWER LONGERON INSPECTION IAW AD CF 81-07R4 AND SB 6/509, THE LT IB LONGERON ON THE RT NACELLE WAS FOUND CRACKED LATERALLY ACROSS THE WEB. THE CRACK WAS JUST AFT OF THE ENGINE MOUNT.