Service difficulty report · Bolt · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
March 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Part
Bolt
Part number
MS2125006008
Condition
Out Of Spec
Location
Brake
Stage of operation
IN
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 ASSEMBLY OF DHC8 BRAKE UNIT BOLTS P/N MS21250-06008 WERE REPLACED WITH NEW STOCK. ON TORQUING BOLTS TO CORRECT SPEC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH BF GOODRICH MAINTENANCE MANUAL.BOLTS WERE NOTED TO BE STRETCHING. BOLTS HAD STRETCHED .024 INCHES AND DEFINITE NECKING OF THE THREADED SECTION HAD OCCURRED. BOLTS ALL FROM ONE BATCH. ALL THESE BOLTS REMOVED FROM STOCK FOR A TOTAL OF 50.