Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
June 13, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Part
Skin
Part number
85310026
Condition
Cracked
Location
Antenna Cutout
Part time
58,650 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DURING INSPECTION, CORROSION, DISBOND AND A 1.0" CRACK WERE FOUND ON THE LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN AT AN ANTENNA CUTOUT LOCATED BETWEEN STN. X167.00 - X182.00, AND BETWEEN STR. 32S AND 32P.