Service difficulty report · Strut · Dhav DHC6

Difficulty date
September 6, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Strut
Part number
C6UF10151
Condition
Broken
Location
Front Float
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF IN ROUGH WATER THE LT FRONT FLOAT STRUT BROKE AT THE UPPER END. STRUT REPLACED. (TC NR 20060920009)