Service difficulty report · Spring Strut · Dhav DHC6*

Difficulty date
August 20, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC6*
Part
Spring Strut
Part number
C6CF125731
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PN C6CF1257-31, DOES NOT MEET THE DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE MFG DWG, THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER IS UNDERSIZED RESULTING IN DECREASED WALL THICKNESS. PN C6CF1257-31 IS A SUBORDINATE PART OF ASSY, PN C6CF1257-1. QTY 4 EA OF PN C6CF1257-1 WERE SOLD. MFG HAS CONTACTED THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMERS IN ORDER TO HAVE THEM RETURNED.