Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Dhav DHC6*

Difficulty date
April 11, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6*
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
C6SF15153
Condition
Misrepaired
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY, C6SF1515-3 HAS HAD ALL 48 PLUG WELDS GROUND FLUSH TO THE PARENT METAL AND POLISHED. GRINDING OF THE WELDS IS NOT ALLOWED IAW THE DWG REQUIREMENTS. HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED ON THE FOLLOWING ACFT S/N`S ARE AFFECTED: 869, 870, 871, 878, 881, 882, 888, 889, 895, 896, 897. MFG IS INVESTIGATING.