Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
January 4, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
15,303 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 22D30
Part
Fitting
Part number
58S926R
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Float
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) DURING A SCHEDULED 100 HR INSPECTION, THE RT FORWARD FLOAT FITTING, PN 58S926R WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE FORWARD HOLE. THE FLOAT FITTING WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE FITTING, PN 58S926R TO RECTIFY THE DEFECT.