Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC7103

Difficulty date
April 2, 2019
Submitted
April 15, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N53993
Make and model
Dhav DHC7103
Aircraft serial
10
Aircraft time
31,095 hours, 13,016 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
72710086001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Part time
31,095 hours, 13,016 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

ONE TIME INSPECTION FOR CRACK/BREAK OF THE RUDDER CONTROL MECHANISM BRACKET. THE INSPECTION RESULTED IN IDENTIFYING A CRACK AT BOTTOM OF RADIUS.