Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
February 19, 2009
Submitted
April 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3R304
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
C2W781A782A
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Strut
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) DURING AN INSP, A TECH FOUND LIGHT CORROSION ON STEEL WING STRUT ENDS. STRUTS REMOVED DECORRODED AND REPAINTED. PRIOR TO REINSTALLATION OF STRUTS, STRUT ATTACH LUGS CLEANED AND INSPECTED. DURING INSP THE TECH FOUND CORROSION LINES IN FWD FACE OF REAR ATTACH STRAPS.