Service difficulty report · Strut · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 23, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
55,241 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Strut
Part number
85410029053
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
54,677 hours
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.

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 ENGINE, OTBD LOWER ENGINE SUPPORT STRUT HAS CORROSION AND PITTING IN THE BORE AT THE LOWER ATTACHMENT POINT. STRUT REPLACED IAW AMM.