What was found
(CAN) ON TAKEOFF IN HEAVY SWELL CONDITION, THE LEFT FLOAT REAR STRUT BENT OVER, 1 FOOT FROM TOP. THE UPPER REAR FITTING SNAPPED FROM THE LOAD AND THE LOWER LEFT REAR FITTING STAYED INTACT. FRONT TWO STRUTS REMAINED UNDAMAGED WITH UPPER ATTACH FITTINGS STAYING INTACT. THE LEFT TELESCOPING TUBE PUNCHED A HOLE THRU DECK OF FLOAT. INSP FOUND A LOWER FITTING BROKE AND SHOWING A STRESS CRACK ON ONE END. PARTS TO TSB LAB FOR ANALYSIS.