Service difficulty report · Tail Cone · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
March 11, 2020
Submitted
March 28, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N893EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
241
Aircraft time
32,139 hours, 37,010 cycles
Part
Tail Cone
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

FORWARD TAILCONE ASSEMBLY (P/N 85560061) HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF BUBBLED PAINT AND SOFT COMPOSITE ALONG RIGHT SIDE OF FUSELAGE.