Service difficulty report · Handle · Cndair CL2156B11215

Difficulty date
February 27, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2156B11215
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Handle
Condition
Broken
Location
Water Dump
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER PARKING, IAW INTERNAL PROCEDURE, F/O PULL RT WATER DUMP EMERGENCY CONTROL HANDLE TO EMPTY WATER TANKS. AS SOON AS HE RELEASED THE HANDLE, THE LT WATER DUMP CONTROL HANDLE ASSY, PN 215-93838-820, BROKE-OUT ALL ALONG THE WELDED AREA. NOBODY TOUCHED THE LT HANDLE BECAUSE THE CAPTAIN WAS ENDING THE TAXIING PROCEDURE, 1 HAND ON THE STEERING AND THE OTHER ON THE ENGINE CONTROL LEVER.