Service difficulty report · Gear Leg · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
March 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Engine
Pwa R134059
Part
Gear Leg
Part number
C3UF1086
Condition
Cracked
Location
Upper Attach
Part time
13,783 hours
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE A LARGE CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE FUSELAGE ATTACHMENT LUG OF THE RIGHT HAND FRONT FLOAT GEAR LEG.