Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
2nd Rib Top
Part time
17,042 hours
Component
85540002001
Stage of operation
IN
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) CRACK FOUND IN RIGHT SIDE OF TRAILING RUDDER AT 2ND RIB FROM THE TOP AT THE 7TH RIVET FROM FRONT SPAR. CRACK REPAIRED AS PER SRM 55-40-16.