Service difficulty report · Sealant · Dhav DHC7103

Difficulty date
January 5, 2001
Submitted
February 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC7103
Engine
Pwa PT6A50
Propeller
Hamstd 24PF305
Part
Sealant
Part number
F35
Condition
Peeling
Location
Under Nr 4 Flap
Part time
10,482 hours
Component
Wing · Dhav
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

(CAN) THE SEALANT USED UNDER THE NR 4 FLAP TRACK AS PER AD CF-87-04, SB 7-57-30 WAS FOUND PEELING OFF. 10481.68 HOURS HAVE ACCUMULATED ON THIS AIRCRAFT AFTER INITIAL APPLICATION BACK IN OCTOBER OF 1987. THIS AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN OPERATING IN ASIA.