Service difficulty report · Spar · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
February 3, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
14,918 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 2D30
Part
Spar
Part number
C2TP57N
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Component
Horizontal Stab · Dhav · C2TP1A
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) CRACK WAS DETECTED ABOVE THE RT TOP FWD ATTACH POINT, BETWEEN THE TOP ATTACH BOLT AND THE RADIUS OF THE SPAR FLANGE. THIS UNIT HAD A TOTAL OF 963.4 HRS SINCE INSTALLATION. (TC 20100204004)