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Engineering Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver DHC-3 Otter

Miscellaneous Manuals: DHC-3 Otter

Modification Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver

Service Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver DHC-3 Otter

Technical News Sheets: CT (Moth) Series DCH-1 Chipmunk DCH-2 Beaver DHC-3 Otter

Engineering Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Aileron Mass Balance Weight Arm C2WA151 and C2WA152 or CZWA127 and CZWA12811/20/1959
Iss 2 en Axle Pin. Main Ski - Retractable - Introduction of Redesigned11/13/1961
en Aileron Differential Mount in Fuselage C2CF62lA - Special Inspection and Reinforcement03/01/1963
en Elevator Trim Tube C2TE43A & C2TE44A10/15/1963
en Intermediate Rib Assembly Station 15.50.29.0 and 42.50 - Port and Starboard Wing - Special Inspection and Reinforcement03/18/1966
Engineering Bulletins: DHC-3 Otter
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Engine Breather Drain Box 04/13/1955
en Wings - Riveting Top Skin and Corrugation Assemblies01/23/1956
en Exhaust System - Introduce & Additional Support Point on Port Exhaust System03/21/1956
en Replacement of Elevator Quadrant01/25/1957
en Inboard Nose Flaps - Reinforcement of Centre Hinge Rib Assembly01/25/1957
en Lower Rudder Hinge Assembly - Introduction of Redesigned01/25/1957
en Reinforcement of Fuselage Structure at Front Tailplane Attachment Brackets01/25/1957
en Aileron Centre Hinge Bearing - Installation of Retainer Bolt01/25/1957
en "NO PUSH" Sign - Introduce on Leading Edge of Tailplane and Elevator Horns01/22/1957
en Reinforcement of Front Tailplane Attachment Brackets P/N C3-TP-1501/25/1957
en Redesigned Flap Hydraulic System & Flap Actuated Elevator Trim Tab System01/21/1957
en Flap Hydraulic Jack C3-CF-450-9 & -11 - Deletion of One Scintered Metal Filter Assembly04/18/1957
Iss 2 en Defective Clinch Nuts Securing Fork Attachment Fitting P/N C3T15-504/07/1958
en Replacement of Flap Control Rod Sub Assembly07/02/1958
Iss 2 en Lower Rear - Reinforcement Forward and Aft of Joint, Station 264.0010/20/1959
en Cracking of Bellcrank Assemblies C3CF15 or C3CF15-7 - Rudder Control Circuit11/27/1959
en Wing Struts - Cracks05/05/1960
Iss 2 en Axle Pin, Main Ski - Retractable, Introduction of Redesigned11/13/1961
en Firewall Rivets - Change from Dural to Monel04/02/1962
Miscellaneous Manuals: DHC-3 Otter
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
2 en Service Life Limits Manual: Structural Components 08/29/1978
Modification Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Tailplane - Reinforcement03/18/1969
en Rudder Horn - Reinforcement04/01/1968
Service Bulletins: DCH-2 Beaver
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
reiss en Fatigue of DHC-2 Beaver Flight Structure; to Specify Replacement Times05/13/1983
en Fin Rear Attachment Bolts - Special Inspection06/23/1972
C en Aileron Control Cables in Wing - Procedure and Inspection for Tension04/23/1982
C en Control Column - Special 1 Inspection, Repair or Replacement04/06/1984
en Flight Controls - Elevator Root Rib - Inspection for Cracking and Replacement09/26/1980
A en Wing Strut Assemblies - Replacement05/13/1983
A en Wings - Special Inspection and Replacement of Aileron Centre Hinge Bracket12/09/1983
B en Wings - Special Inspection and Replacement of Aileron Centre Hinge Bracket 04/06/1984
B en Wing Strut Assembly Lower Attachment Fittings - Special Inspection05/27/1988
C en Stabilizers - Special Inspection and Installation of Horizontal Stabilizer Attachment Brackets at Fuselage Joint 02/02/1989
C en Stabilizer - Special Inspection and Rectification of the Horizontal Stabilizer Front Center Spar for Cracks09/04/1992
en Fuselage - Special Inspection of Rear Bulkhead at Station 22808/30/1998
B en Alert Ignition - Special Inspection of Firewall Connector in Magneto Cable05/28/2004
en Fuselage - Special Inspection of Rear Bulkhead at Station 22808/30/1998
A en Inspection of DHC-2 Beaver Front Fuselage Strut Assemblies06/20/2019
Service Bulletins: DHC-3 Otter
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Tab, Elevator-Flap Interconnect - Special Inspection09/08/1967
Iss 2 en Modification No. 3/909 Class "B"11/11/1968
Iss 2 en Main Landing Gear - Fuselage Attachment Bolts C3U72-3 and C3U142-512/16/1968
A en Wing Strut to Fuselage Attachment Tie-Bar - Inspection for Corrosion05/14/1982
B en Wing Strut to Fuselage Attachment Tie-Bar - Inspection for Corrosion10/08/1982
A en Control Column - Special inspection and Rectification01/14/1983
B en Tailplane - Inspection of Main Rib Forward Flange and Forward Lower Flange for Cracking at Front Attachment Fitting12/01/1989
E en Tailplane - Inspection of Main Rib Forward Flange and Forward Lower Flange for Cracking at Front Attachment Fitting08/16/1993
A en Stabilizers - Installation of New Angles and Plates on Tailplane Root Ribs02/17/1995
B en Wing Struts C6W1005-3 and C6W1005-4 - Jo-Bolt Inspection10/01/1982
D en Control Column - Special Inspection, Possible Rectification or Replacement04/30/1976
en Elevator/Rudder Pulley Bracket Assembly - Special Inspection and Strengthening 03/28/1969
A en Electrical System Revision12/03/1970
E en Flitetronics PC15 and PC15A Inverters 04/19/1976
A en Improved Sump Plate Flapper Valve Seal 03/11/1983
A en Special Inspection - Elevator Root Rib Cracking 04/24/1972
D en Wing Rear Spar Cap - Special Inspection for Cracks, Reinforcing and Replacement 12/20/1991
B en Float Attachment Bolts - Special Inspection and Replacement 01/28/1983
D en Overhead Console Control Quadrants - Special Inspection and New Material Replacement Quadrants 12/20/1991
en Side Seat Rail Attachment - Special Inspection of Rivets Replacement as Required11/08/1973
A en Side Seat Rail Attachment - Special Inspection of Rivets Replacement as Required12/10/1982
C en Electrical Power Cable Below Cockpit - Inspection for Correct Routing and Repositioning of T.B.1712/10/1982
en Horizontal Stabilizer Rear Spar - Special Inspection and Repair06/28/1974
A en Horizontal Stabilizer Rear Spar - Special Inspection and Repair12/10/1982
A en Wing Tip Lightning Strike Protection Bonding Strip Repair08/20/1976
D en Float Front Strut 10/17/1980
en Wing Struts02/23/1976
A en Wing Struts 12/20/1991
C en Support Assembly - Elevator Bellcrank and Hand Pump Mounting - Special Inspection for Cracking and Reinforcing 07/15/1977
D en Support Assembly - Elevator Bellcrank and Hand Pump Mounting - Special Inspection for Cracking and Reinforcing 12/20/1991
B en Main Distribution Box Rewiring 02/28/1978
D en Float Installation Spreader Strut Lugs10/29/1982
B en Wing Box Replacement 03/11/1988
en Fuselage Side Frames at Stations 218.125 and 219.525 - Special Inspection for Cracks, Reinforcement and Replacement 06/02/1978
B en Fuselage Side Frames at Stations 218.125 and 219.525 - Special Inspection for Cracks, Reinforcement and Replacement 06/26/1992
B en Elevator Quadrant - Special Inspection for Loose Bolts and Rectification 10/29/1982
B en Flight Controls - Flap Control Rods Inspection and Sleeve Installation02/02/1981
C en Flight Controls - Flap Control Rods Inspection and Sleeve Installation 10/29/1982
D en Flight Controls - Inspection of Magneformed Flight Control Rods and Sleeve Installation 03/27/1981
E en Flight Controls - Inspection of Magneformed Flight Control Rods and Sleeve Installation 12/20/1991
E en Elevator Root Rib and Nose Rib Cracking - Special Inspection and Replacement 05/25/1984
A en Elevator Torque Tube Hinge Arm Attachment Bolt - Special Inspection11/20/1981
B en Stabilizers - Tailplane/Elevator Outboard Hinge Assembly - Special Inspection 11/11/1983
B en Windscreen Washer/Deicing System - Special Inspection, Utilization and Subsequent Inspection Requirements03/25/1983
D en Stabilizers - Tailplane Front & Rear Attachment Brackets Special Inspection & Replacement 03/28/1986
D en Equipment/Furnishings - Utility Seat - Special Inspection and Forward Leg Positive Lock Installation 04/17/1987
A en Wings - Wing Struts Special Inspection for Internal Beam Corrosion03/28/1986
en Stabilizer - Tailplane Front and Rear Spar Attachment Brackets - Rivet Replacement 07/29/1987
B en Wing Front Attachment Adapters - Special Inspection01/22/1988
A en Wings - Special Inspection of Main Spar Lower Cap Angles10/23/1987
en Wings - Front Attachment Adapters - Introduction of Steel Adapter Fittings -01/22/1988
A en Parking and Mooring - Gust Lock Assembly 01/31/1990
en Horizontal Stabilizer - Special Inspection & Rectification of Center Hinge Bracket for Cracks10/25/1991
en Horizontal Stabilizer - Special Inspection and Rectification of Forward and Aft Attachment Brackets - Redesigned Retention Method 10/25/1991
B en Alert Ignition - Special Inspection of Firewall Connector in Magneto Cable05/28/2004
Technical News Sheets: CT (Moth) Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
Iss 3 en Inspection of Wooden Structure12/01/2008
Technical News Sheets: DCH-1 Chipmunk
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
Iss 4 en Flap Operating System - Cable Failure & Latch Plate Wear05/01/2007
Technical News Sheets: DCH-2 Beaver
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Bolts - Fork Assembly - Tailwheel06/23/1948
en Reinforcement of Front Float Pick-Up Fitting on Fuselage07/28/1948
en Improve Attachment of Elevator Mass Balance11/14/1949
en Introduction of Gusset at Top of Main Spar and Tip Rib12/07/1949
en Momentary Contract Switch Breakers01/24/1950
en Locking Pins - Main Undercarriage Leg01/25/1950
en Cracks in Tailplane Front Spar08/01/1952
Iss 3 en Repairs to Lower Wing Skin at Root End and Fuselage Side at Front Door Step03/14/1957
en Tailplane - Elevator Outboard Hinge 02/10/1953
en Pump - Flap Hand Hydraulic03/19/1953
en Accessory Firewall03/23/1953
en Rear Spar to Fuselage Attachment08/31/1953
en Instructions for Sealing Metal Faces between Assembled Fuel Tank Filler Neck Recess Box C2-FS-1005ND and Outer Skin C2-FS-3829ND09/15/1953
en Special Inspection - Attachment Brackets - Tailplane - Fuselage Joint P/N C2-FS-543A and C2-FS-544A03/26/1954
en Tailplane Front Attachments04/21/1954
en Threaded Control Cable Terminals06/23/1954
en Wobble Pump 04/25/1960
en Fuel and Oil Emergency Shut off Valves11/15/1962
Technical News Sheets: DHC-3 Otter
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Installation of Rudder Quadrant Support Bracket06/15/1953
en Installation of Safety Block for Rudder Pedal Linkage06/16/1953
en Tail Undercarriage - C3-UT-2910/08/1953
en Stiffeners - Additional - Rear Fuselage10/22/1953
en Guard - Restrict Cargo Door Release Handles to an Upwards Motion02/24/1954
en Installation of Booster Pump Motor Cable Jumper04/22/1954
en Main Undercarriage - Compression Strut Circlip Retainer on Piston Tube03/01/1954
en Rivets through Reinforcing Cap Strips on Fuselage Formers05/04/1954
en Replacement of Lock Pins by Eyebolts on Rear Cabin Seats05/04/1954
en Stop Plate for Hot Air Dump Valve06/15/1954