Service difficulty report · Clevis Pin · Dhav DHC6

Difficulty date
March 3, 2008
Submitted
March 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573SA
Make and model
Dhav DHC6
Aircraft serial
573
Aircraft time
20,285 hours, 44,840 cycles
Part
Clevis Pin
Part number
MS203929C33
Condition
Missing
Location
Flying Wire
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Z
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT 170, HEARD A POP IN THE AREA OF THE FLYING WIRE. CLEVIS PIN AT LEFT UPPER FLYING WIRE FOUND MISSING UPON LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLYING WIRES PN 13A0200-079 UPPER FRONT DRAG FITTING 13A02469-001 AND DRAG WIRE SHIM PN 13A02078-002. EMERGENCY WAS NOT DELARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED.