Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
February 8, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
12,073 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3R304
Part
Fitting
Part number
C2FS5487A
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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) AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE PORK CHOP FITTINGS WERE FOUND CORRODED. THESE C2FS5487A LT AND RT WERE BOTH REPLACED. DEPTH OF CORROSION WAS APPROX 20 PERCENT OF OVERALL PART THICKNESS. THE MANUFACTURE WAS CONTACTED AND REPORTED SEVERAL SERVICE DIFFICULTY REPORTS HAVE BEEN FILED BY OEM. (TC NR 20070212004)