Service difficulty report · Lug · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
November 2, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Aircraft time
24,636 hours
Engine
Walter M601E11
Part
Lug
Part number
6310994
Condition
Worn
Location
Strut
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

(CAN) BOTH UPPER AND LOWER ATTACH LUGS WERE REPLACED DUE TO WEAR AT THE STRUT ATTACH BOLT HOLE. THE WEAR WAS NOTICEABLE IF YOU MOVED THE WING TIP FOR AND AFT WHILE THE FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT WAS ON THE HARD.