Service difficulty report · Housing · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
February 28, 2009
Submitted
April 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
32,186 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Housing
Part number
C6CFM12681
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Elevator Lever
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 SCHEDULED MX, THE LWR BRG HSG ASSY ON THE ELEVATOR LEVER ASSY LOCATED BENEATH THE COCKPIT WAS FOUND TO BE INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN. SUBSEQUENT RUBBING DAMAGE HAS RESULTED AND THE PART DEEMED UNSERVICEABLE.