What was found
(CAN) L/T AFT REAR BAR FITTING, PN 12716 FOUND CRACKED DURING 400 HR. SCHEDULED INSPECTION. CRACKS THROUGH A HORIZONTAL PLANE/MAIN ATTACH BOLT HOLE, PROBABLY AS A RESULT OF CORROSION STRESS.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC3
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 12716
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Float
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.