Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
June 9, 2002
Submitted
July 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Aircraft time
14,265 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Skin
Condition
Separated
Location
Rt Elevator
Component
Elevator · Dhav · C3TE1106
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) HINGE SEPARATING FROM SERVO TAB IN FLIGHT. ELEVATO BOTTOM SKIN SEPARATED 24 INCHES ALONG TRAILING EDGE. CENTRE SPAR BROKEN IN 3 PARTS.TAILING SPAR BROKEN IN 2 PIECES.