Service difficulty report · Blade · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 17, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
48,774 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller
Part time
50,054 hours
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ON LANDING IN YSB, THERE WERE MULTIPLE BIRD STRIKES TO THE LT PROPELLER AND WING AREA. THE A/C WAS INSPECTED PER THE AMM 05-50-26. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO 3 OF THE 4 BLADES ON THE LH PROPELLER. THE LT PROPELLER WAS REPLACED BEFORE FURTHER FLIGHT. A/C TSN 50054, CSN 55384. PROPELLER P/N 14SF-15, S/N 212-15.