Service difficulty report · Plate · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
January 31, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
15,593 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 2D30
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Float
Part time
15,592 hours
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 100H/ANNUAL INSPECTION ON EDO4580 FLOATS, 3 CRACKS HAVE BEEN FOUND ON THE WEBBED PLATE AT BS 16.0 ON THE LT, RT UPPER AND LOWER FLOAT, WHEEL ATTACHMENT POINTS.