Service difficulty report · Elbow · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
January 13, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
9,450 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Elbow
Part number
CSP66
Condition
Improper Part
Location
Carburetor
Component
Carburetor · Bendix
Component part number
A178097
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

DURING ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE THAT THE AMO SIGNED A MX RELEASE FOR WORK ON AN ACFT THAT HAD UNAPPROVED PARTS. DURING THE AMO`S INVESTIGATION IT BECAME APPERENT THAT VERY FEW, IF ANY OF THESE ACFT HAVE THE PART INSTALLED THAT CONFORMS WITH THE MFG DRAWINGS.