Service difficulty report · Rivets · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Rivets
Part number
85311176
Condition
Sheared
Location
Bracket
Part time
22,906 hours
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) DRAG STRUT ACTUATOR BRACKET FOUND WITH TWO SHEARED RIVETS AND TWO LOOSE RIVETS AT THE MOUNT IN NOSE AT X97.00 IN THE UPPER COMPARMENT FORWARD OF THE DC CONTACTOR BOX. NO SKIN CRACKS. RD 8-53-3805 CARRIED OUT.