Service difficulty report · Fastener · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 23, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Fastener
Part number
87140011007
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine Cowling
Part time
33,333 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

(AUS) LOWER ENGINE COWL INNER SKIN HAD A ROW OF TEMPORARY FASTENERS WORKING EXCESSIVELY. MANY RIVETS HOLES ELONGATED.