Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
July 15, 2015
Submitted
July 15, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
37,468 hours, 41,430 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
85710790
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Spoiler
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

ELONGATED ACTUATOR MOUNTING HOLE IN OTBD LUG OF THE RT INBD GND SPOILER INBD HINGE.